Disaster payments in Watonwan County, Minnesota totaled $11.1 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $955,805 | $318,602 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $1,516,286 | $252,714 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $2,035,118 | $226,124 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 13 | $2,604,097 | $200,315 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 16 | $2,964,566 | $185,285 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 19 | $3,288,324 | $173,070 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 23 | $3,683,020 | $160,131 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 26 | $3,967,240 | $152,586 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 29 | $4,240,273 | $146,216 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 32 | $4,494,815 | $140,463 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 36 | $4,819,761 | $133,882 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 39 | $5,060,114 | $129,747 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 42 | $5,298,151 | $126,146 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 46 | $5,585,433 | $121,422 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 49 | $5,778,209 | $117,923 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 52 | $5,957,676 | $114,571 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 55 | $6,128,376 | $111,425 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 59 | $6,346,977 | $107,576 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 62 | $6,507,023 | $104,952 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 65 | $6,659,230 | $102,450 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 264 | $4,459,647 | $16,893 |
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