Disaster payments in Lamb County, Texas totaled $34.9 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 7 | $3,466,421 | $495,203 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 15 | $6,298,165 | $419,878 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 23 | $8,753,105 | $380,570 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 30 | $10,597,442 | $353,248 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 38 | $12,423,976 | $326,947 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 46 | $13,969,870 | $303,693 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 54 | $15,399,006 | $285,167 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 61 | $16,535,265 | $271,070 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 69 | $17,749,264 | $257,236 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 77 | $18,893,947 | $245,376 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 85 | $19,931,028 | $234,483 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 92 | $20,779,050 | $225,859 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 100 | $21,717,011 | $217,170 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 108 | $22,601,526 | $209,273 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 116 | $23,427,523 | $201,961 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 123 | $24,127,993 | $196,163 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 131 | $24,901,919 | $190,091 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 139 | $25,635,566 | $184,429 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 147 | $26,285,611 | $178,814 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 154 | $26,816,371 | $174,132 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 620 | $8,047,955 | $12,981 |
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