Disaster payments in Wright County, Iowa totaled $5.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 46 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $614,703 | $307,351 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 5 | $1,200,501 | $240,100 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 7 | $1,435,988 | $205,141 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 10 | $1,692,399 | $169,240 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 12 | $1,829,741 | $152,478 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 15 | $2,009,272 | $133,951 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 17 | $2,123,116 | $124,889 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 20 | $2,278,671 | $113,934 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 22 | $2,378,330 | $108,106 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 25 | $2,524,368 | $100,975 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 27 | $2,618,184 | $96,970 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 30 | $2,756,606 | $91,887 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 32 | $2,845,511 | $88,922 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 35 | $2,973,136 | $84,947 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 37 | $3,055,341 | $82,577 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 40 | $3,172,516 | $79,313 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 43 | $3,282,261 | $76,332 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 45 | $3,352,708 | $74,505 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 48 | $3,455,548 | $71,991 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 50 | $3,522,902 | $70,458 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 203 | $1,951,743 | $9,615 |
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