Disaster payments in Marshall County, South Dakota totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $113,605 | $113,605 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $204,377 | $102,188 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 4 | $341,608 | $85,402 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 5 | $394,839 | $78,968 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 7 | $490,292 | $70,042 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 8 | $528,187 | $66,023 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 10 | $579,425 | $57,943 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 11 | $599,122 | $54,466 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 12 | $617,349 | $51,446 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 14 | $650,833 | $46,488 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 15 | $666,302 | $44,420 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 17 | $694,591 | $40,858 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 18 | $708,218 | $39,345 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 20 | $735,070 | $36,753 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 21 | $748,070 | $35,622 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 23 | $773,733 | $33,641 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 24 | $786,315 | $32,763 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 25 | $798,527 | $31,941 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 27 | $822,951 | $30,480 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 28 | $835,163 | $29,827 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 116 | $414,270 | $3,571 |
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