Disaster payments in Dawson County, Nebraska totaled $55.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 18 | $8,180,909 | $454,495 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 36 | $12,969,040 | $360,251 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 54 | $16,817,501 | $311,435 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 72 | $20,060,278 | $278,615 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 90 | $22,729,939 | $252,555 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 108 | $25,062,922 | $232,064 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 126 | $27,169,823 | $215,634 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 144 | $29,037,547 | $201,650 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 162 | $30,770,901 | $189,944 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 180 | $32,334,866 | $179,638 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 198 | $33,721,218 | $170,309 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 216 | $35,019,583 | $162,128 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 234 | $36,232,412 | $154,839 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 252 | $37,336,400 | $148,160 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 270 | $38,354,115 | $142,052 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 288 | $39,308,739 | $136,489 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 306 | $40,202,115 | $131,379 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 324 | $41,038,259 | $126,661 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 342 | $41,837,305 | $122,331 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 360 | $42,591,255 | $118,309 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 1,444 | $13,097,789 | $9,070 |
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