Disaster payments in Clay County, Minnesota totaled $1.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 36 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $62,500 | $62,500 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $125,000 | $62,500 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $183,806 | $61,269 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $230,815 | $57,704 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 5 | $274,372 | $54,874 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 6 | $315,618 | $52,603 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 7 | $352,216 | $50,317 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 8 | $388,206 | $48,526 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 9 | $420,473 | $46,719 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 10 | $450,475 | $45,047 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 11 | $479,639 | $43,604 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 12 | $507,242 | $42,270 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 13 | $534,060 | $41,082 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 14 | $560,348 | $40,025 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 16 | $603,903 | $37,744 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 17 | $624,994 | $36,764 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 18 | $643,988 | $35,777 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 19 | $661,452 | $34,813 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 20 | $678,184 | $33,909 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 21 | $694,308 | $33,062 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 86 | $562,672 | $6,543 |
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