Disaster payments in Gregg County, Texas totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $160,542 | $160,542 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 2 | $244,884 | $122,442 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 3 | $300,597 | $100,199 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 4 | $353,944 | $88,486 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $403,230 | $80,646 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 6 | $448,298 | $74,716 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 7 | $483,208 | $69,030 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 9 | $550,660 | $61,184 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 10 | $579,317 | $57,932 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 11 | $605,573 | $55,052 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 12 | $630,697 | $52,558 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 13 | $653,839 | $50,295 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 14 | $674,919 | $48,209 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 15 | $693,613 | $46,241 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 16 | $711,257 | $44,454 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 18 | $744,901 | $41,383 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 19 | $761,156 | $40,061 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 20 | $777,131 | $38,857 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 21 | $792,068 | $37,718 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 22 | $803,623 | $36,528 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 91 | $218,612 | $2,402 |
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