Disaster payments in 23rd District of Texas (Rep. Will Hurd) totaled $227 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 35 | $38,013,243 | $1,086,093 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 70 | $60,198,605 | $859,980 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 106 | $77,264,820 | $728,913 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 141 | $91,018,926 | $645,524 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 177 | $102,883,395 | $581,262 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 212 | $112,702,155 | $531,614 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 248 | $121,609,861 | $490,362 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 283 | $129,352,449 | $457,076 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 318 | $136,394,156 | $428,912 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 354 | $143,039,365 | $404,066 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 389 | $149,023,483 | $383,094 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 425 | $154,546,032 | $363,638 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 460 | $159,407,239 | $346,537 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 496 | $164,101,308 | $330,849 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 531 | $168,389,640 | $317,118 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 567 | $172,422,240 | $304,096 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 602 | $176,019,488 | $292,391 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 637 | $179,336,634 | $281,533 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 673 | $182,503,359 | $271,179 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 708 | $185,345,199 | $261,787 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 2,836 | $41,864,330 | $14,762 |
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