Disaster payments in Hughes County, South Dakota totaled $6.7 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $759,093 | $759,093 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $1,585,697 | $528,566 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 5 | $1,993,219 | $398,644 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 6 | $2,185,264 | $364,211 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 8 | $2,550,028 | $318,753 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 10 | $2,879,412 | $287,941 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 11 | $3,030,126 | $275,466 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 13 | $3,290,898 | $253,146 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 15 | $3,495,162 | $233,011 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 16 | $3,583,441 | $223,965 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 18 | $3,744,060 | $208,003 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 20 | $3,900,188 | $195,009 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 21 | $3,977,307 | $189,396 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 23 | $4,126,316 | $179,405 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 25 | $4,262,487 | $170,499 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 26 | $4,327,232 | $166,432 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 28 | $4,450,503 | $158,947 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 30 | $4,566,760 | $152,225 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 31 | $4,624,249 | $149,169 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 33 | $4,736,652 | $143,535 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 135 | $1,952,154 | $14,460 |
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