Disaster payments in Valley County, Nebraska totaled $4.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 44 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 4 | $548,858 | $137,215 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 8 | $823,787 | $102,973 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 13 | $1,108,647 | $85,281 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 17 | $1,293,835 | $76,108 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 21 | $1,468,249 | $69,917 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 26 | $1,664,342 | $64,013 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 30 | $1,797,523 | $59,917 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 35 | $1,957,657 | $55,933 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 39 | $2,077,018 | $53,257 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 43 | $2,189,236 | $50,912 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 48 | $2,318,239 | $48,297 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 52 | $2,418,734 | $46,514 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 57 | $2,537,880 | $44,524 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 61 | $2,627,571 | $43,075 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 65 | $2,715,184 | $41,772 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 70 | $2,818,910 | $40,270 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 74 | $2,898,535 | $39,169 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 79 | $2,992,050 | $37,874 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 83 | $3,063,458 | $36,909 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 87 | $3,132,272 | $36,003 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 352 | $1,815,564 | $5,158 |
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