Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $1.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 37 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $108,861 | $108,861 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $197,473 | $65,824 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 5 | $254,333 | $50,867 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 6 | $277,737 | $46,290 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 8 | $315,635 | $39,454 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 10 | $345,675 | $34,568 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 12 | $371,292 | $30,941 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 13 | $383,736 | $29,518 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 15 | $407,250 | $27,150 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 17 | $429,133 | $25,243 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 19 | $450,352 | $23,703 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 20 | $460,456 | $23,023 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 22 | $480,386 | $21,836 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 24 | $499,700 | $20,821 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 25 | $509,253 | $20,370 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 27 | $527,679 | $19,544 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 29 | $545,665 | $18,816 |
| Top 18% | 48% | 31 | $563,472 | $18,177 |
| Top 19% | 49% | 32 | $572,338 | $17,886 |
| Top 20% | 50% | 34 | $589,580 | $17,341 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 50% | 139 | $582,293 | $4,189 |
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