Disaster payments in Le Sueur County, Minnesota totaled $8.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $1,171,606 | $195,268 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 12 | $1,881,808 | $156,817 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 19 | $2,598,624 | $136,770 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 25 | $3,072,028 | $122,881 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 32 | $3,555,646 | $111,114 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 38 | $3,909,425 | $102,880 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 44 | $4,205,672 | $95,583 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 51 | $4,517,698 | $88,582 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 57 | $4,748,259 | $83,303 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 64 | $4,996,513 | $78,071 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 70 | $5,189,305 | $74,133 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 76 | $5,372,888 | $70,696 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 83 | $5,563,066 | $67,025 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 89 | $5,719,678 | $64,266 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 96 | $5,890,805 | $61,363 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 102 | $6,025,837 | $59,077 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 108 | $6,154,003 | $56,982 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 115 | $6,296,769 | $54,755 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 121 | $6,413,441 | $53,004 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 128 | $6,542,581 | $51,114 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 513 | $2,170,611 | $4,231 |
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