Disaster payments in Carson County, Texas totaled $4.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 50 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $422,068 | $140,689 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $774,091 | $129,015 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 10 | $1,138,188 | $113,819 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 13 | $1,322,733 | $101,749 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 16 | $1,495,942 | $93,496 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 20 | $1,719,482 | $85,974 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 23 | $1,875,553 | $81,546 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 26 | $2,022,889 | $77,803 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 30 | $2,213,325 | $73,778 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 33 | $2,352,286 | $71,281 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 36 | $2,485,773 | $69,049 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 40 | $2,643,554 | $66,089 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 43 | $2,750,132 | $63,957 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 46 | $2,851,825 | $61,996 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 50 | $2,982,290 | $59,646 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 53 | $3,072,473 | $57,971 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 56 | $3,155,344 | $56,345 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 60 | $3,259,496 | $54,325 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 63 | $3,333,098 | $52,906 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 67 | $3,419,051 | $51,031 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 268 | $1,259,603 | $4,700 |
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