Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Pennington County, South Dakota totaled $8.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 53 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% | 11% | 1 | $1,004,152 | $1,004,152 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $1,862,322 | $620,774 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 5 | $2,514,867 | $502,973 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 6 | $2,802,832 | $467,139 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 8 | $3,316,424 | $414,553 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 10 | $3,743,405 | $374,341 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 12 | $4,063,935 | $338,661 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 13 | $4,195,623 | $322,740 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 15 | $4,422,574 | $294,838 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 17 | $4,623,517 | $271,972 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 18 | $4,722,286 | $262,349 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 20 | $4,889,360 | $244,468 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 22 | $5,048,579 | $229,481 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 24 | $5,201,994 | $216,750 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 25 | $5,276,215 | $211,049 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 27 | $5,423,682 | $200,877 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 29 | $5,570,732 | $192,094 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 30 | $5,642,963 | $188,099 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 32 | $5,786,693 | $180,834 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 34 | $5,925,833 | $174,289 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 138 | $2,835,993 | $20,551 |
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