Disaster payments in Fort Bend County, Texas totaled $818,052 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 82 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 1 | $181,346 | $181,346 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 2 | $337,954 | $168,977 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 3 | $398,423 | $132,808 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 4 | $442,975 | $110,744 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 6 | $515,118 | $85,853 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 7 | $548,627 | $78,375 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 8 | $581,211 | $72,651 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 9 | $612,179 | $68,020 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 11 | $652,095 | $59,281 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 12 | $672,044 | $56,004 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 13 | $691,429 | $53,187 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 14 | $708,909 | $50,636 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 16 | $727,481 | $45,468 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 17 | $734,620 | $43,213 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 18 | $739,001 | $41,056 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 19 | $743,273 | $39,120 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 21 | $750,627 | $35,744 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 22 | $753,995 | $34,272 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 23 | $757,096 | $32,917 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 24 | $759,855 | $31,661 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 100 | $58,197 | $582 |
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