Disaster payments in Garza County, Texas totaled $30.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 70 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 9 | $5,805,823 | $645,091 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 18 | $9,098,305 | $505,461 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 28 | $11,623,556 | $415,127 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 37 | $13,495,972 | $364,756 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 47 | $15,321,942 | $325,999 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 56 | $16,818,844 | $300,337 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 66 | $18,279,543 | $276,963 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 75 | $19,388,792 | $258,517 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 85 | $20,444,460 | $240,523 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 94 | $21,265,522 | $226,229 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 103 | $21,983,606 | $213,433 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 113 | $22,666,927 | $200,592 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 122 | $23,227,083 | $190,386 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 132 | $23,805,204 | $180,342 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 141 | $24,271,488 | $172,138 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 151 | $24,736,277 | $163,816 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 160 | $25,102,454 | $156,890 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 170 | $25,466,704 | $149,804 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 179 | $25,768,293 | $143,957 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 189 | $26,075,363 | $137,965 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 756 | $4,145,750 | $5,484 |
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