Disaster payments in Curry County, New Mexico totaled $10.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 51 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $989,578 | $494,789 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $1,700,642 | $425,160 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 6 | $2,301,115 | $383,519 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 9 | $3,005,170 | $333,908 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 11 | $3,433,344 | $312,122 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 13 | $3,831,894 | $294,761 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 15 | $4,213,726 | $280,915 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 18 | $4,761,574 | $264,532 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 20 | $5,097,864 | $254,893 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 22 | $5,430,614 | $246,846 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 24 | $5,739,317 | $239,138 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 27 | $6,181,216 | $228,934 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 29 | $6,465,783 | $222,958 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 31 | $6,743,817 | $217,542 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 34 | $7,146,851 | $210,202 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 36 | $7,350,656 | $204,185 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 38 | $7,535,007 | $198,290 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 40 | $7,707,222 | $192,681 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 43 | $7,958,698 | $185,086 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 45 | $8,118,555 | $180,412 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 182 | $2,533,560 | $13,921 |
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