Disaster payments in New Mexico totaled $132 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 38 | $18,851,007 | $496,079 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 77 | $30,369,271 | $394,406 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 116 | $39,315,106 | $338,923 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 154 | $46,504,139 | $301,975 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 193 | $53,040,574 | $274,822 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 232 | $58,635,826 | $252,741 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 271 | $63,635,876 | $234,819 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 309 | $68,060,732 | $220,261 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 348 | $72,161,017 | $207,359 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 387 | $75,786,702 | $195,831 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 426 | $79,103,536 | $185,689 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 464 | $82,074,824 | $176,885 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 503 | $84,896,974 | $168,781 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 542 | $87,489,296 | $161,419 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 581 | $89,886,939 | $154,711 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 619 | $92,105,942 | $148,798 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 658 | $94,241,281 | $143,224 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 697 | $96,236,496 | $138,072 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 736 | $98,116,475 | $133,310 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 774 | $99,841,551 | $128,994 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 3,100 | $32,345,520 | $10,434 |
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