Disaster payments in Day County, South Dakota totaled $46.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 14 | $5,764,048 | $411,718 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 29 | $10,392,049 | $358,347 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 44 | $14,229,440 | $323,396 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 58 | $17,101,618 | $294,855 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 73 | $19,754,712 | $270,613 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 88 | $22,117,594 | $251,336 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 102 | $24,073,948 | $236,019 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 117 | $25,973,032 | $221,992 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 132 | $27,662,365 | $209,563 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 147 | $29,231,376 | $198,853 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 161 | $30,537,410 | $189,673 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 176 | $31,811,152 | $180,745 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 191 | $32,966,798 | $172,601 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 205 | $33,941,649 | $165,569 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 220 | $34,900,797 | $158,640 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 235 | $35,769,056 | $152,209 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 249 | $36,511,620 | $146,633 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 264 | $37,246,582 | $141,086 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 279 | $37,914,232 | $135,893 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 294 | $38,513,056 | $130,997 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 1,176 | $8,208,732 | $6,980 |
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