Disaster payments in Lamb County, Texas totaled $1.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $191,510 | $47,878 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 8 | $290,290 | $36,286 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 12 | $366,620 | $30,552 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 16 | $432,646 | $27,040 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 20 | $490,935 | $24,547 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 24 | $546,003 | $22,750 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 29 | $608,349 | $20,978 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 33 | $655,082 | $19,851 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 37 | $701,101 | $18,949 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 41 | $742,375 | $18,107 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 45 | $778,368 | $17,297 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 49 | $811,494 | $16,561 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 54 | $851,134 | $15,762 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 58 | $881,696 | $15,202 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 62 | $910,272 | $14,682 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 66 | $937,180 | $14,200 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 70 | $961,170 | $13,731 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 74 | $983,914 | $13,296 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 79 | $1,009,326 | $12,776 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 83 | $1,029,094 | $12,399 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 333 | $375,718 | $1,128 |
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