Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Sherman County, Kansas totaled $21.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 63 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 5 | $3,726,602 | $745,320 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 10 | $5,773,327 | $577,333 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 15 | $7,239,314 | $482,621 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 21 | $8,730,685 | $415,747 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 26 | $9,768,472 | $375,710 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 31 | $10,689,048 | $344,808 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 37 | $11,679,857 | $315,672 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 42 | $12,407,137 | $295,408 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 47 | $13,039,897 | $277,445 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 53 | $13,756,255 | $259,552 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 58 | $14,311,911 | $246,757 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 63 | $14,781,776 | $234,631 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 69 | $15,264,693 | $221,227 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 74 | $15,618,671 | $211,063 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 79 | $15,951,078 | $201,912 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 84 | $16,265,976 | $193,643 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 90 | $16,630,586 | $184,784 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 95 | $16,924,136 | $178,149 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 100 | $17,204,494 | $172,045 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 106 | $17,514,602 | $165,232 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 425 | $4,166,725 | $9,804 |
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