Disaster payments in Wichita County, Texas totaled $2.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $303,469 | $303,469 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $564,506 | $188,169 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 5 | $784,978 | $156,996 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 7 | $993,361 | $141,909 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 9 | $1,156,706 | $128,523 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 11 | $1,281,348 | $116,486 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 13 | $1,380,138 | $106,164 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 15 | $1,465,473 | $97,698 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 17 | $1,543,679 | $90,805 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 19 | $1,614,553 | $84,976 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 21 | $1,679,547 | $79,978 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 23 | $1,739,709 | $75,640 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 25 | $1,789,410 | $71,576 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 27 | $1,831,793 | $67,844 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 29 | $1,873,201 | $64,593 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 31 | $1,913,962 | $61,741 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 33 | $1,953,230 | $59,189 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 35 | $1,989,247 | $56,836 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 37 | $2,022,559 | $54,664 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 39 | $2,054,018 | $52,667 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 160 | $534,007 | $3,338 |
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