Disaster payments in McPherson County, South Dakota totaled $18.0 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 3 | $1,298,225 | $432,742 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 6 | $2,347,011 | $391,168 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $3,282,405 | $364,712 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 12 | $4,113,414 | $342,785 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 15 | $4,891,690 | $326,113 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 19 | $5,904,066 | $310,740 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 22 | $6,642,511 | $301,932 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 25 | $7,334,146 | $293,366 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 28 | $8,008,254 | $286,009 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 31 | $8,606,719 | $277,636 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 35 | $9,340,879 | $266,882 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 38 | $9,833,274 | $258,770 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 41 | $10,293,860 | $251,070 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 44 | $10,721,096 | $243,661 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 47 | $11,107,322 | $236,326 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 51 | $11,599,751 | $227,446 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 54 | $11,939,528 | $221,102 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 57 | $12,262,242 | $215,127 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 60 | $12,570,112 | $209,502 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 63 | $12,858,011 | $204,095 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 256 | $5,137,266 | $20,067 |
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