Disaster payments in Hemphill County, Texas totaled $10.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $1,446,026 | $482,009 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 7 | $2,936,312 | $419,473 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 10 | $3,573,855 | $357,386 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 14 | $4,321,826 | $308,702 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 18 | $4,880,377 | $271,132 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 21 | $5,227,480 | $248,928 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 25 | $5,639,776 | $225,591 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 28 | $5,914,337 | $211,226 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 32 | $6,242,502 | $195,078 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 36 | $6,544,219 | $181,784 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 39 | $6,755,611 | $173,221 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 43 | $7,017,530 | $163,198 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 46 | $7,200,001 | $156,522 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 50 | $7,424,160 | $148,483 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 54 | $7,633,676 | $141,364 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 57 | $7,783,931 | $136,560 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 61 | $7,964,186 | $130,560 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 64 | $8,088,097 | $126,377 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 68 | $8,249,519 | $121,316 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 72 | $8,406,916 | $116,763 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 288 | $1,931,042 | $6,705 |
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