Disaster payments in North Dakota totaled $121 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 68 | $19,024,764 | $279,776 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 136 | $26,312,210 | $193,472 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 204 | $31,700,315 | $155,394 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 272 | $36,228,156 | $133,192 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 340 | $40,418,057 | $118,877 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 409 | $44,293,723 | $108,298 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 477 | $47,755,422 | $100,116 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 545 | $50,979,853 | $93,541 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 613 | $53,997,120 | $88,087 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 681 | $56,829,051 | $83,449 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 749 | $59,504,661 | $79,445 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 818 | $62,049,502 | $75,855 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 886 | $64,415,260 | $72,703 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 954 | $66,663,372 | $69,878 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 1,022 | $68,798,163 | $67,317 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 1,090 | $70,836,508 | $64,988 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 1,158 | $72,770,143 | $62,841 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 1,227 | $74,640,410 | $60,832 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 1,295 | $76,398,226 | $58,995 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 1,363 | $78,069,601 | $57,278 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 5,454 | $43,317,278 | $7,942 |
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