Disaster payments in Bee County, Texas totaled $25.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 69 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 9 | $5,573,310 | $619,257 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 19 | $8,678,442 | $456,760 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 29 | $10,686,902 | $368,514 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 38 | $12,071,727 | $317,677 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 48 | $13,329,812 | $277,704 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 58 | $14,396,515 | $248,216 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 67 | $15,230,148 | $227,316 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 77 | $15,988,001 | $207,636 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 87 | $16,659,894 | $191,493 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 96 | $17,203,479 | $179,203 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 106 | $17,747,992 | $167,434 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 116 | $18,249,685 | $157,325 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 125 | $18,673,205 | $149,386 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 135 | $19,120,229 | $141,631 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 145 | $19,537,058 | $134,738 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 155 | $19,898,603 | $128,378 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 164 | $20,188,286 | $123,099 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 174 | $20,485,528 | $117,733 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 184 | $20,765,811 | $112,858 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 193 | $21,003,861 | $108,828 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 776 | $4,031,234 | $5,195 |
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