Disaster payments in Lyon County, Kansas totaled $5.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 42 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $396,718 | $99,180 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 8 | $698,156 | $87,270 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 12 | $955,240 | $79,603 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 16 | $1,170,549 | $73,159 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 20 | $1,358,806 | $67,940 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 25 | $1,565,617 | $62,625 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 29 | $1,715,424 | $59,153 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 33 | $1,851,528 | $56,107 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 37 | $1,981,825 | $53,563 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 41 | $2,106,583 | $51,380 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 45 | $2,212,681 | $49,171 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 50 | $2,338,302 | $46,766 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 54 | $2,434,680 | $45,087 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 58 | $2,527,909 | $43,585 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 62 | $2,618,850 | $42,240 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 66 | $2,705,616 | $40,994 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 71 | $2,810,403 | $39,583 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 75 | $2,888,613 | $38,515 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 79 | $2,963,320 | $37,510 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 83 | $3,035,817 | $36,576 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 335 | $1,994,614 | $5,954 |
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