Disaster payments in Meeker County, Minnesota totaled $1.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 40 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $69,654 | $69,654 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $129,771 | $64,886 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 4 | $229,990 | $57,497 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 5 | $272,953 | $54,591 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 7 | $349,966 | $49,995 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 8 | $376,473 | $47,059 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 9 | $402,304 | $44,700 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 11 | $452,757 | $41,160 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 12 | $477,129 | $39,761 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 14 | $519,431 | $37,102 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 15 | $538,901 | $35,927 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 17 | $577,817 | $33,989 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 18 | $596,789 | $33,155 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 19 | $615,438 | $32,391 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 21 | $652,630 | $31,078 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 22 | $669,823 | $30,447 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 24 | $703,248 | $29,302 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 25 | $718,925 | $28,757 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 26 | $734,476 | $28,249 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 28 | $764,245 | $27,294 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 114 | $524,536 | $4,601 |
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