Disaster payments in Freestone County, Texas totaled $1.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 46 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $101,764 | $50,882 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 5 | $210,123 | $42,025 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 8 | $278,240 | $34,780 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 11 | $336,307 | $30,573 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 14 | $390,583 | $27,899 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 17 | $438,706 | $25,806 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 20 | $483,519 | $24,176 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 23 | $527,461 | $22,933 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 26 | $566,821 | $21,801 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 29 | $603,711 | $20,818 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 31 | $626,344 | $20,205 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 34 | $657,101 | $19,327 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 37 | $686,405 | $18,551 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 40 | $715,104 | $17,878 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 43 | $743,089 | $17,281 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 46 | $769,488 | $16,728 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 49 | $794,084 | $16,206 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 52 | $816,558 | $15,703 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 55 | $837,239 | $15,223 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 58 | $856,088 | $14,760 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 232 | $451,361 | $1,946 |
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