Disaster payments in Bastrop County, Texas totaled $2.6 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $397,997 | $132,666 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 7 | $647,649 | $92,521 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 11 | $801,398 | $72,854 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 15 | $929,603 | $61,974 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 19 | $1,035,219 | $54,485 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 23 | $1,125,486 | $48,934 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 27 | $1,205,818 | $44,660 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 30 | $1,262,379 | $42,079 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 34 | $1,332,350 | $39,187 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 38 | $1,394,246 | $36,691 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 42 | $1,450,475 | $34,535 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 46 | $1,501,199 | $32,635 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 50 | $1,547,847 | $30,957 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 54 | $1,592,333 | $29,488 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 58 | $1,634,257 | $28,177 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 61 | $1,664,444 | $27,286 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 65 | $1,703,503 | $26,208 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 69 | $1,741,232 | $25,235 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 73 | $1,777,130 | $24,344 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 77 | $1,811,908 | $23,531 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 310 | $832,980 | $2,687 |
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