Disaster payments in Lincoln County, South Dakota totaled $1.8 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% | 24% | 1 | $438,500 | $438,500 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 3 | $632,330 | $210,777 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 5 | $778,860 | $155,772 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 7 | $879,066 | $125,581 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 9 | $969,021 | $107,669 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 11 | $1,043,803 | $94,891 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 13 | $1,103,980 | $84,922 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 15 | $1,147,325 | $76,488 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 17 | $1,187,681 | $69,864 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 19 | $1,222,759 | $64,356 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 21 | $1,252,835 | $59,659 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 23 | $1,281,936 | $55,736 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 25 | $1,307,524 | $52,301 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 27 | $1,331,324 | $49,308 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 29 | $1,353,633 | $46,677 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 31 | $1,374,532 | $44,340 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 33 | $1,394,534 | $42,259 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 35 | $1,413,490 | $40,385 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 37 | $1,431,922 | $38,701 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 39 | $1,449,839 | $37,175 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 156 | $364,081 | $2,334 |
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