Disaster payments in Lyman County, South Dakota totaled $16.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 38 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 3 | $896,274 | $298,758 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 7 | $1,850,181 | $264,312 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 11 | $2,660,090 | $241,826 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 15 | $3,334,162 | $222,277 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 19 | $3,931,488 | $206,920 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 23 | $4,485,720 | $195,031 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 27 | $4,992,860 | $184,921 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 31 | $5,446,196 | $175,684 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 35 | $5,872,104 | $167,774 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 39 | $6,287,309 | $161,213 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 43 | $6,691,334 | $155,612 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 47 | $7,078,457 | $150,605 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 51 | $7,441,478 | $145,911 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 55 | $7,788,583 | $141,611 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 59 | $8,119,504 | $137,619 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 63 | $8,442,495 | $134,008 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 67 | $8,753,489 | $130,649 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 71 | $9,051,867 | $127,491 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 75 | $9,341,651 | $124,555 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 79 | $9,622,697 | $121,806 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 318 | $6,869,725 | $21,603 |
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