Disaster payments in Dewey County, South Dakota totaled $18.8 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 37 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 3 | $1,241,144 | $413,715 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 7 | $2,407,821 | $343,974 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 10 | $3,082,336 | $308,234 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 14 | $3,868,138 | $276,296 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 17 | $4,410,840 | $259,461 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 21 | $5,071,729 | $241,511 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 25 | $5,658,548 | $226,342 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 28 | $6,070,649 | $216,809 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 32 | $6,589,850 | $205,933 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 35 | $6,955,481 | $198,728 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 39 | $7,415,263 | $190,135 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 43 | $7,830,651 | $182,108 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 46 | $8,130,168 | $176,743 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 50 | $8,522,988 | $170,460 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 53 | $8,809,802 | $166,223 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 57 | $9,172,911 | $160,928 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 61 | $9,524,539 | $156,140 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 64 | $9,777,144 | $152,768 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 68 | $10,102,839 | $148,571 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 71 | $10,342,210 | $145,665 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 288 | $8,456,487 | $29,363 |
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