Disaster payments in Deaf Smith County, Texas totaled $9.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $933,404 | $311,135 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $1,517,594 | $252,932 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 10 | $2,197,791 | $219,779 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 13 | $2,624,853 | $201,912 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 17 | $3,158,386 | $185,787 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 20 | $3,527,547 | $176,377 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 24 | $3,956,031 | $164,835 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 27 | $4,245,454 | $157,239 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 30 | $4,511,657 | $150,389 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 34 | $4,837,105 | $142,268 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 37 | $5,064,741 | $136,885 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 41 | $5,321,417 | $129,791 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 44 | $5,498,833 | $124,973 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 48 | $5,705,989 | $118,875 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 51 | $5,846,632 | $114,640 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 55 | $6,015,556 | $109,374 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 58 | $6,137,270 | $105,815 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 61 | $6,254,012 | $102,525 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 65 | $6,402,595 | $98,501 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 68 | $6,509,514 | $95,728 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 276 | $2,728,058 | $9,884 |
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