Total Emergency Relief Program payments in McCook County, South Dakota totaled $17.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 3 | $866,014 | $288,671 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 7 | $1,807,059 | $258,151 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 11 | $2,645,738 | $240,522 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 15 | $3,407,615 | $227,174 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 19 | $4,120,615 | $216,874 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 23 | $4,806,314 | $208,970 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 27 | $5,386,968 | $199,517 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 31 | $5,918,246 | $190,911 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 35 | $6,429,073 | $183,688 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 39 | $6,917,672 | $177,376 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 43 | $7,381,116 | $171,654 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 47 | $7,820,911 | $166,402 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 51 | $8,240,321 | $161,575 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 55 | $8,648,318 | $157,242 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 59 | $9,038,538 | $153,196 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 63 | $9,405,484 | $149,293 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 67 | $9,751,306 | $145,542 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 71 | $10,091,636 | $142,136 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 75 | $10,425,695 | $139,009 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 79 | $10,743,767 | $135,997 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 318 | $6,744,437 | $21,209 |
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