Disaster payments in Cherry County, Nebraska totaled $20.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 41 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 5 | $1,474,951 | $294,990 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 10 | $2,717,167 | $271,717 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 15 | $3,587,839 | $239,189 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 20 | $4,352,412 | $217,621 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 26 | $5,234,023 | $201,309 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 31 | $5,935,857 | $191,479 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 36 | $6,621,427 | $183,929 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 41 | $7,262,397 | $177,132 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 46 | $7,851,697 | $170,689 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 52 | $8,525,006 | $163,942 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 57 | $9,057,393 | $158,902 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 62 | $9,577,009 | $154,468 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 67 | $10,071,712 | $150,324 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 72 | $10,531,381 | $146,269 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 78 | $11,056,684 | $141,752 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 83 | $11,482,441 | $138,343 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 88 | $11,891,135 | $135,127 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 93 | $12,286,821 | $132,116 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 98 | $12,669,834 | $129,284 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 104 | $13,109,611 | $126,054 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 416 | $7,733,703 | $18,591 |
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