Disaster payments in Sherman County, Kansas totaled $17.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $2,955,111 | $738,778 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 9 | $4,655,689 | $517,299 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 13 | $5,727,939 | $440,611 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 18 | $6,874,124 | $381,896 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 22 | $7,658,348 | $348,107 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 27 | $8,456,841 | $313,216 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 31 | $9,020,987 | $291,000 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 36 | $9,679,896 | $268,886 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 41 | $10,284,688 | $250,846 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 45 | $10,727,851 | $238,397 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 50 | $11,226,527 | $224,531 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 54 | $11,563,941 | $214,147 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 59 | $11,952,020 | $202,577 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 63 | $12,230,637 | $194,137 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 68 | $12,544,523 | $184,478 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 72 | $12,790,897 | $177,651 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 77 | $13,087,656 | $169,970 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 82 | $13,360,006 | $162,927 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 86 | $13,567,753 | $157,765 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 91 | $13,819,045 | $151,858 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 365 | $3,433,776 | $9,408 |
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