Disaster payments in Butte County, South Dakota totaled $2.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 79 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 2 | $724,765 | $362,383 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 5 | $1,265,130 | $253,026 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 8 | $1,613,572 | $201,697 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 10 | $1,775,356 | $177,536 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 13 | $1,937,034 | $149,003 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 16 | $2,050,247 | $128,140 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 19 | $2,142,090 | $112,742 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 21 | $2,183,443 | $103,973 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 24 | $2,243,352 | $93,473 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 27 | $2,299,599 | $85,170 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 29 | $2,333,062 | $80,450 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 32 | $2,374,724 | $74,210 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 35 | $2,411,626 | $68,904 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 38 | $2,447,128 | $64,398 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 40 | $2,469,946 | $61,749 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 43 | $2,502,194 | $58,191 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 46 | $2,531,572 | $55,034 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 48 | $2,548,989 | $53,104 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 51 | $2,572,402 | $50,439 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 54 | $2,593,923 | $48,036 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 218 | $329,432 | $1,511 |
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