Disaster payments in New Mexico totaled $82.6 million in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 39 | $14,001,280 | $359,007 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 78 | $21,456,746 | $275,086 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 117 | $27,519,247 | $235,207 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 156 | $32,630,767 | $209,172 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 196 | $37,113,017 | $189,352 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 235 | $40,975,499 | $174,364 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 274 | $44,235,097 | $161,442 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 313 | $47,016,738 | $150,213 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 352 | $49,504,836 | $140,639 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 392 | $51,821,361 | $132,197 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 431 | $53,901,510 | $125,062 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 470 | $55,826,327 | $118,779 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 509 | $57,614,727 | $113,192 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 548 | $59,266,744 | $108,151 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 588 | $60,817,198 | $103,431 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 627 | $62,216,809 | $99,229 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 666 | $63,508,320 | $95,358 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 705 | $64,725,545 | $91,809 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 744 | $65,858,078 | $88,519 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 784 | $66,913,624 | $85,349 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 3,137 | $15,703,798 | $5,006 |
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