Disaster payments in Minnehaha County, South Dakota totaled $1.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 37 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $118,795 | $59,398 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 4 | $226,307 | $56,577 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 6 | $308,839 | $51,473 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 8 | $374,952 | $46,869 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 10 | $439,556 | $43,956 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 13 | $523,537 | $40,272 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 15 | $574,362 | $38,291 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 17 | $621,154 | $36,538 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 19 | $666,082 | $35,057 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 21 | $709,946 | $33,807 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 23 | $750,833 | $32,645 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 26 | $808,352 | $31,090 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 28 | $845,488 | $30,196 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 30 | $882,309 | $29,410 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 32 | $917,781 | $28,681 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 34 | $951,461 | $27,984 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 36 | $984,075 | $27,335 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 39 | $1,031,633 | $26,452 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 41 | $1,061,834 | $25,898 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 43 | $1,090,300 | $25,356 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 174 | $805,972 | $4,632 |
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