Disaster payments in Koochiching County, Minnesota totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $186,824 | $186,824 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $280,576 | $140,288 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $368,122 | $122,707 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 5 | $522,833 | $104,567 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 6 | $597,590 | $99,598 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 7 | $669,131 | $95,590 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 9 | $806,113 | $89,568 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 10 | $864,288 | $86,429 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 11 | $919,960 | $83,633 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 13 | $1,025,710 | $78,901 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 14 | $1,078,585 | $77,042 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 15 | $1,129,426 | $75,295 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 17 | $1,218,349 | $71,668 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 18 | $1,257,575 | $69,865 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 19 | $1,295,799 | $68,200 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 21 | $1,369,090 | $65,195 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 22 | $1,401,398 | $63,700 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 23 | $1,431,419 | $62,236 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 25 | $1,490,489 | $59,620 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 26 | $1,519,295 | $58,434 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 106 | $616,403 | $5,815 |
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