Disaster payments in Fort Bend County, Texas totaled $857,454 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $101,717 | $101,717 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 3 | $219,554 | $73,185 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 4 | $269,923 | $67,481 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 6 | $360,099 | $60,016 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 8 | $418,177 | $52,272 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 9 | $444,483 | $49,387 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 11 | $492,175 | $44,743 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 12 | $510,758 | $42,563 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 14 | $545,039 | $38,931 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 16 | $571,207 | $35,700 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 17 | $582,790 | $34,282 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 19 | $605,571 | $31,872 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 20 | $616,510 | $30,826 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 22 | $637,880 | $28,995 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 24 | $653,870 | $27,245 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 25 | $661,652 | $26,466 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 27 | $676,609 | $25,060 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 28 | $683,786 | $24,421 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 30 | $697,594 | $23,253 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 32 | $710,718 | $22,210 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 128 | $146,735 | $1,146 |
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