Disaster payments in Hemphill County, Texas totaled $3.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 51 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $342,637 | $342,637 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $560,282 | $280,141 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $727,241 | $242,414 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $855,265 | $213,816 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $1,079,832 | $179,972 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 7 | $1,174,929 | $167,847 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 8 | $1,266,707 | $158,338 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 9 | $1,342,679 | $149,187 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 10 | $1,416,914 | $141,691 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 12 | $1,564,247 | $130,354 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 13 | $1,629,316 | $125,332 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 14 | $1,688,936 | $120,638 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 15 | $1,747,846 | $116,523 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 17 | $1,846,556 | $108,621 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 18 | $1,894,959 | $105,276 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 19 | $1,940,524 | $102,133 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 20 | $1,980,307 | $99,015 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 21 | $2,015,990 | $96,000 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 23 | $2,085,513 | $90,674 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 24 | $2,119,198 | $88,300 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 98 | $944,786 | $9,641 |
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