Disaster payments in Brookings County, South Dakota totaled $8.0 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 4 | $1,536,290 | $384,073 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 8 | $2,228,733 | $278,592 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 12 | $2,731,757 | $227,646 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 16 | $3,173,975 | $198,373 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 20 | $3,569,278 | $178,464 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 24 | $3,938,923 | $164,122 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 29 | $4,333,412 | $149,428 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 33 | $4,624,398 | $140,133 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 37 | $4,875,674 | $131,775 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 41 | $5,105,848 | $124,533 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 45 | $5,316,925 | $118,154 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 49 | $5,488,707 | $112,014 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 54 | $5,674,612 | $105,085 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 58 | $5,810,769 | $100,186 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 62 | $5,932,443 | $95,685 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 66 | $6,046,936 | $91,620 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 70 | $6,154,249 | $87,918 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 74 | $6,257,200 | $84,557 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 79 | $6,373,935 | $80,683 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 83 | $6,459,012 | $77,819 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 333 | $1,578,098 | $4,739 |
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