Disaster payments in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota totaled $11.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 37 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 4 | $577,293 | $144,323 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 8 | $1,059,770 | $132,471 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 13 | $1,612,699 | $124,054 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 17 | $2,025,393 | $119,141 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 21 | $2,408,094 | $114,671 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 26 | $2,857,125 | $109,889 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 30 | $3,194,316 | $106,477 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 34 | $3,517,115 | $103,445 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 39 | $3,899,701 | $99,992 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 43 | $4,186,511 | $97,361 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 47 | $4,459,031 | $94,873 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 52 | $4,786,885 | $92,055 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 56 | $5,031,296 | $89,845 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 60 | $5,263,522 | $87,725 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 65 | $5,542,317 | $85,266 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 69 | $5,757,060 | $83,436 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 73 | $5,964,444 | $81,705 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 78 | $6,215,809 | $79,690 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 82 | $6,411,328 | $78,187 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 86 | $6,598,997 | $76,733 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 348 | $4,861,726 | $13,970 |
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