Disaster payments in Parmer County, Texas totaled $111 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 19 | $13,147,207 | $691,958 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 39 | $21,627,205 | $554,544 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 59 | $28,401,507 | $481,381 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 79 | $34,257,688 | $433,642 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 99 | $39,559,646 | $399,592 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 119 | $44,446,762 | $373,502 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 139 | $48,849,766 | $351,437 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 159 | $52,848,160 | $332,378 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 179 | $56,535,550 | $315,841 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 198 | $59,801,266 | $302,027 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 218 | $62,942,192 | $288,726 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 238 | $65,889,935 | $276,848 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 258 | $68,653,526 | $266,099 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 278 | $71,204,909 | $256,133 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 298 | $73,617,004 | $247,037 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 318 | $75,836,962 | $238,481 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 338 | $77,915,616 | $230,520 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 358 | $79,890,518 | $223,158 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 377 | $81,652,383 | $216,585 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 397 | $83,382,330 | $210,031 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 1,592 | $27,289,637 | $17,142 |
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