Disaster payments in Steele County, North Dakota totaled $49.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 10 | $5,894,727 | $589,473 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 20 | $10,143,007 | $507,150 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 30 | $13,733,745 | $457,792 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 40 | $16,835,458 | $420,886 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 50 | $19,465,648 | $389,313 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 60 | $21,889,338 | $364,822 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 70 | $24,091,413 | $344,163 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 80 | $26,006,047 | $325,076 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 90 | $27,686,768 | $307,631 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 101 | $29,367,293 | $290,765 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 111 | $30,797,711 | $277,457 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 121 | $32,106,320 | $265,341 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 131 | $33,309,856 | $254,274 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 141 | $34,434,899 | $244,219 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 151 | $35,509,996 | $235,166 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 161 | $36,524,360 | $226,859 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 171 | $37,504,429 | $219,324 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 181 | $38,431,644 | $212,330 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 191 | $39,293,640 | $205,726 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 202 | $40,160,623 | $198,815 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 808 | $9,781,787 | $12,106 |
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