Disaster payments in Grant County, South Dakota totaled $20.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 10 | $2,400,415 | $240,041 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 20 | $3,984,556 | $199,228 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 31 | $5,459,156 | $176,102 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 41 | $6,631,694 | $161,749 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 52 | $7,684,127 | $147,772 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 62 | $8,531,214 | $137,600 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 73 | $9,350,347 | $128,087 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 83 | $10,055,130 | $121,146 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 93 | $10,709,489 | $115,156 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 104 | $11,392,861 | $109,547 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 114 | $11,980,969 | $105,096 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 125 | $12,587,060 | $100,696 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 135 | $13,096,116 | $97,008 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 146 | $13,612,428 | $93,236 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 156 | $14,023,464 | $89,894 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 167 | $14,438,635 | $86,459 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 177 | $14,789,422 | $83,556 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 187 | $15,117,344 | $80,841 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 198 | $15,461,663 | $78,089 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 208 | $15,753,029 | $75,736 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 836 | $5,179,186 | $6,195 |
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