Disaster payments in Bailey County, Texas totaled $2.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $183,971 | $183,971 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $357,442 | $119,147 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $506,371 | $101,274 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 7 | $633,733 | $90,533 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 9 | $753,350 | $83,706 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 11 | $851,823 | $77,438 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 13 | $935,612 | $71,970 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 14 | $973,047 | $69,503 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 16 | $1,047,253 | $65,453 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 18 | $1,118,758 | $62,153 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 20 | $1,186,931 | $59,347 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 22 | $1,249,106 | $56,778 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 24 | $1,305,615 | $54,401 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 26 | $1,355,636 | $52,140 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 27 | $1,377,983 | $51,036 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 29 | $1,422,336 | $49,046 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 31 | $1,465,954 | $47,289 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 33 | $1,508,005 | $45,697 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 35 | $1,547,158 | $44,205 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 37 | $1,584,218 | $42,817 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 149 | $545,092 | $3,658 |
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