Disaster payments in 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) totaled $21.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 23 | $2,382,958 | $103,607 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 47 | $3,886,071 | $82,682 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 70 | $4,952,908 | $70,756 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 94 | $5,904,237 | $62,811 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 117 | $6,680,689 | $57,100 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 141 | $7,399,639 | $52,480 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 164 | $8,019,770 | $48,901 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 188 | $8,620,947 | $45,856 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 211 | $9,160,757 | $43,416 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 235 | $9,697,925 | $41,268 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 258 | $10,181,287 | $39,462 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 282 | $10,652,905 | $37,776 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 306 | $11,095,603 | $36,260 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 329 | $11,500,925 | $34,957 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 353 | $11,902,923 | $33,719 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 376 | $12,268,318 | $32,629 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 400 | $12,630,128 | $31,575 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 423 | $12,961,073 | $30,641 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 447 | $13,291,673 | $29,735 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 470 | $13,592,246 | $28,920 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 1,884 | $8,193,592 | $4,349 |
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