Disaster payments in Chaves County, New Mexico totaled $5.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 34 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $235,500 | $235,500 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $470,750 | $235,375 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 4 | $793,148 | $198,287 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 5 | $937,832 | $187,566 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 7 | $1,221,385 | $174,484 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 8 | $1,350,012 | $168,752 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 10 | $1,580,357 | $158,036 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 11 | $1,685,228 | $153,203 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 13 | $1,882,974 | $144,844 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 14 | $1,972,828 | $140,916 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 16 | $2,143,973 | $133,998 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 17 | $2,222,358 | $130,727 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 19 | $2,374,035 | $124,949 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 20 | $2,445,984 | $122,299 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 22 | $2,585,982 | $117,545 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 23 | $2,652,294 | $115,317 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 25 | $2,782,915 | $111,317 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 26 | $2,846,946 | $109,498 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 28 | $2,972,144 | $106,148 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 29 | $3,033,474 | $104,603 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 119 | $2,719,611 | $22,854 |
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