Disaster payments in Lea County, New Mexico totaled $48.1 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 66 percent of disaster payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%16%6$7,829,536$1,304,923
Top 2%26%12$12,255,871$1,021,323
Top 3%35%19$16,704,521$879,185
Top 4%41%25$19,717,011$788,680
Top 5%46%31$22,127,704$713,797
Top 6%51%38$24,638,819$648,390
Top 7%55%44$26,543,733$603,267
Top 8%59%51$28,590,197$560,592
Top 9%63%57$30,121,776$528,452
Top 10%66%63$31,481,243$499,702
Top 11%68%70$32,852,078$469,315
Top 12%70%76$33,873,545$445,705
Top 13%73%83$34,912,659$420,634
Top 14%74%89$35,682,114$400,923
Top 15%76%95$36,351,436$382,647
Top 16%77%102$37,097,836$363,704
Top 17%78%108$37,710,562$349,172
Top 18%80%115$38,356,828$333,538
Top 19%81%121$38,842,172$321,010
Top 20%82%127$39,287,030$309,347
Remaining 80% of recips.18%512$8,769,063$17,127
 

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