Disaster payments in Bailey County, Texas totaled $2.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $345,169 | $172,585 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4 | $531,587 | $132,897 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 7 | $735,446 | $105,064 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 9 | $849,691 | $94,410 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 12 | $1,008,254 | $84,021 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 14 | $1,099,469 | $78,534 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 17 | $1,213,285 | $71,370 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 19 | $1,279,358 | $67,335 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 21 | $1,333,287 | $63,490 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 24 | $1,408,480 | $58,687 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 26 | $1,451,572 | $55,830 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 29 | $1,507,003 | $51,966 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 31 | $1,541,277 | $49,719 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 34 | $1,589,150 | $46,740 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 36 | $1,618,159 | $44,949 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 38 | $1,645,341 | $43,298 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 41 | $1,682,737 | $41,042 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 43 | $1,705,576 | $39,665 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 46 | $1,736,708 | $37,755 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 48 | $1,756,718 | $36,598 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 195 | $562,207 | $2,883 |
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