Disaster payments in Kingsbury County, South Dakota totaled $6.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $500,000 | $125,000 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 9 | $1,083,285 | $120,365 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 14 | $1,515,453 | $108,247 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 18 | $1,763,874 | $97,993 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 23 | $2,041,620 | $88,766 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 28 | $2,285,957 | $81,641 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 32 | $2,452,641 | $76,645 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 37 | $2,646,017 | $71,514 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 42 | $2,816,525 | $67,060 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 47 | $2,979,087 | $63,385 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 51 | $3,105,227 | $60,887 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 56 | $3,255,122 | $58,127 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 61 | $3,396,626 | $55,682 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 65 | $3,503,836 | $53,905 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 70 | $3,629,970 | $51,857 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 75 | $3,749,332 | $49,991 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 80 | $3,860,971 | $48,262 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 84 | $3,948,530 | $47,006 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 89 | $4,053,843 | $45,549 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 94 | $4,156,910 | $44,222 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 377 | $2,016,021 | $5,348 |
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