Disaster payments in 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) totaled $103 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 76 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 25 | $34,323,085 | $1,372,923 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 50 | $44,171,843 | $883,437 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 75 | $51,560,889 | $687,479 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 101 | $57,453,598 | $568,848 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 126 | $62,040,063 | $492,381 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 151 | $66,082,244 | $437,631 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 177 | $69,724,231 | $393,922 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 202 | $72,887,437 | $360,829 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 227 | $75,518,964 | $332,683 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 253 | $77,876,415 | $307,812 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 278 | $79,852,555 | $287,239 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 303 | $81,648,112 | $269,466 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 329 | $83,318,740 | $253,248 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 354 | $84,791,655 | $239,524 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 379 | $86,124,480 | $227,241 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 405 | $87,397,278 | $215,796 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 430 | $88,508,326 | $205,833 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 455 | $89,502,946 | $196,710 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 481 | $90,447,464 | $188,040 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 506 | $91,288,332 | $180,412 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 2,027 | $11,757,974 | $5,801 |
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