Disaster payments in Deuel County, South Dakota totaled $20.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 11 | $2,993,122 | $272,102 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 23 | $4,576,288 | $198,969 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 34 | $5,735,852 | $168,702 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 46 | $6,822,131 | $148,307 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 57 | $7,705,487 | $135,184 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 69 | $8,538,495 | $123,746 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 80 | $9,232,745 | $115,409 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 92 | $9,931,694 | $107,953 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 103 | $10,527,236 | $102,206 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 115 | $11,134,735 | $96,824 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 126 | $11,651,167 | $92,470 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 138 | $12,176,282 | $88,234 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 149 | $12,624,972 | $84,731 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 161 | $13,091,931 | $81,316 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 172 | $13,496,124 | $78,466 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 184 | $13,889,398 | $75,486 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 195 | $14,222,548 | $72,936 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 207 | $14,561,115 | $70,344 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 218 | $14,845,508 | $68,099 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 230 | $15,132,372 | $65,793 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 921 | $5,052,082 | $5,485 |
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