Disaster payments in Butte County, South Dakota totaled $12.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $1,239,607 | $413,202 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 6 | $2,288,542 | $381,424 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 10 | $3,469,153 | $346,915 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 13 | $4,072,715 | $313,286 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 16 | $4,612,696 | $288,294 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 20 | $5,256,341 | $262,817 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 23 | $5,705,529 | $248,066 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 26 | $6,126,514 | $235,635 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 30 | $6,661,409 | $222,047 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 33 | $7,014,248 | $212,553 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 37 | $7,420,718 | $200,560 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 40 | $7,699,520 | $192,488 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 43 | $7,964,184 | $185,214 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 47 | $8,263,879 | $175,827 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 50 | $8,468,555 | $169,371 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 53 | $8,663,338 | $163,459 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 57 | $8,907,905 | $156,279 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 60 | $9,073,694 | $151,228 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 64 | $9,273,066 | $144,892 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 67 | $9,415,685 | $140,533 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 270 | $3,326,134 | $12,319 |
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