Disaster payments in Hanson County, South Dakota totaled $1.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $253,305 | $253,305 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $400,192 | $200,096 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 4 | $615,071 | $153,768 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 5 | $702,361 | $140,472 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 7 | $843,138 | $120,448 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 8 | $891,244 | $111,405 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 10 | $982,445 | $98,244 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 11 | $1,013,038 | $92,094 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 12 | $1,043,396 | $86,950 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 14 | $1,099,887 | $78,563 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 15 | $1,124,448 | $74,963 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 17 | $1,171,804 | $68,930 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 18 | $1,195,282 | $66,405 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 20 | $1,239,732 | $61,987 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 21 | $1,258,591 | $59,933 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 23 | $1,290,494 | $56,108 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 24 | $1,306,352 | $54,431 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 25 | $1,321,578 | $52,863 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 27 | $1,348,077 | $49,929 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 28 | $1,360,162 | $48,577 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 116 | $273,159 | $2,355 |
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