Disaster payments in Blanco County, Texas totaled $1.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $182,103 | $182,103 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 3 | $427,853 | $142,618 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 4 | $493,426 | $123,357 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 6 | $596,429 | $99,405 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 7 | $633,324 | $90,475 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 9 | $692,423 | $76,936 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 10 | $715,733 | $71,573 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 12 | $760,803 | $63,400 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 13 | $781,822 | $60,140 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 15 | $822,867 | $54,858 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 16 | $841,864 | $52,617 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 18 | $879,538 | $48,863 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 19 | $897,602 | $47,242 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 21 | $932,485 | $44,404 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 22 | $949,439 | $43,156 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 24 | $982,846 | $40,952 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 25 | $998,150 | $39,926 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 27 | $1,027,631 | $38,060 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 28 | $1,041,152 | $37,184 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 30 | $1,067,198 | $35,573 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 122 | $443,097 | $3,632 |
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