Disaster payments in Hidalgo County, New Mexico totaled $16.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $2,784,867 | $1,392,434 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 4 | $4,159,264 | $1,039,816 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 6 | $5,288,463 | $881,411 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 8 | $6,333,530 | $791,691 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 10 | $7,140,052 | $714,005 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 13 | $8,098,061 | $622,928 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 15 | $8,680,774 | $578,718 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 17 | $9,236,963 | $543,351 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 19 | $9,753,504 | $513,342 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 21 | $10,214,470 | $486,403 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 23 | $10,612,000 | $461,391 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 26 | $11,155,244 | $429,048 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 28 | $11,485,246 | $410,187 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 30 | $11,783,832 | $392,794 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 32 | $12,069,204 | $377,163 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 34 | $12,326,443 | $362,542 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 36 | $12,564,292 | $349,008 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 39 | $12,898,039 | $330,719 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 41 | $13,079,425 | $319,010 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 43 | $13,252,842 | $308,206 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 174 | $3,459,389 | $19,882 |
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