Disaster payments in 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) totaled $2.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 43 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $244,812 | $61,203 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 9 | $430,558 | $47,840 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 13 | $550,176 | $42,321 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 18 | $669,584 | $37,199 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 23 | $780,932 | $33,954 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 27 | $863,315 | $31,975 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 32 | $954,127 | $29,816 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 37 | $1,036,271 | $28,007 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 41 | $1,097,964 | $26,780 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 46 | $1,170,125 | $25,438 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 51 | $1,239,822 | $24,310 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 55 | $1,293,216 | $23,513 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 60 | $1,355,935 | $22,599 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 64 | $1,403,733 | $21,933 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 69 | $1,460,691 | $21,169 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 74 | $1,514,943 | $20,472 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 78 | $1,557,049 | $19,962 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 83 | $1,607,456 | $19,367 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 88 | $1,654,181 | $18,798 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 92 | $1,689,606 | $18,365 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 372 | $1,049,885 | $2,822 |
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