Disaster payments in Custer County, Nebraska totaled $16.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 8 | $1,880,281 | $235,035 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 17 | $3,181,150 | $187,126 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 26 | $4,254,292 | $163,627 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 34 | $5,073,551 | $149,222 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 43 | $5,816,108 | $135,258 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 52 | $6,466,880 | $124,363 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 60 | $6,999,808 | $116,663 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 69 | $7,554,615 | $109,487 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 78 | $8,066,111 | $103,412 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 87 | $8,550,229 | $98,279 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 95 | $8,941,051 | $94,116 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 104 | $9,358,030 | $89,981 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 113 | $9,751,795 | $86,299 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 121 | $10,087,837 | $83,371 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 130 | $10,451,005 | $80,392 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 139 | $10,793,790 | $77,653 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 148 | $11,112,568 | $75,085 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 156 | $11,374,510 | $72,914 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 165 | $11,647,763 | $70,593 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 174 | $11,900,649 | $68,395 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 697 | $4,694,673 | $6,736 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
