Disaster payments in 3rd District of New Mexico (Rep. Ben Lujan) totaled $11.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 10 | $1,811,087 | $181,109 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 21 | $2,968,226 | $141,344 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 32 | $3,730,779 | $116,587 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 42 | $4,272,822 | $101,734 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 53 | $4,791,297 | $90,402 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 64 | $5,245,767 | $81,965 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 74 | $5,625,816 | $76,025 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 85 | $5,981,476 | $70,370 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 96 | $6,302,617 | $65,652 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 107 | $6,606,567 | $61,744 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 117 | $6,867,663 | $58,698 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 128 | $7,138,666 | $55,771 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 139 | $7,389,860 | $53,164 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 149 | $7,595,840 | $50,979 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 160 | $7,800,518 | $48,753 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 171 | $7,989,691 | $46,723 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 181 | $8,151,858 | $45,038 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 192 | $8,320,340 | $43,335 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 203 | $8,477,506 | $41,761 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 214 | $8,627,660 | $40,316 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 856 | $2,936,085 | $3,430 |
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