Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Meade County, South Dakota totaled $3.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $234,963 | $234,963 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $541,319 | $180,440 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 5 | $760,547 | $152,109 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 7 | $948,448 | $135,493 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 9 | $1,106,471 | $122,941 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 11 | $1,243,519 | $113,047 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 13 | $1,360,635 | $104,664 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 15 | $1,468,186 | $97,879 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 17 | $1,573,155 | $92,539 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 18 | $1,615,689 | $89,760 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 20 | $1,696,190 | $84,809 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 22 | $1,774,022 | $80,637 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 24 | $1,849,846 | $77,077 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 26 | $1,922,558 | $73,945 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 28 | $1,988,518 | $71,019 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 30 | $2,049,737 | $68,325 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 32 | $2,109,281 | $65,915 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 34 | $2,168,328 | $63,774 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 35 | $2,197,725 | $62,792 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 37 | $2,255,364 | $60,956 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 152 | $1,399,515 | $9,207 |
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