Disaster payments in Bell County, Texas totaled $3.6 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $323,527 | $107,842 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 7 | $696,558 | $99,508 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 10 | $953,013 | $95,301 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 14 | $1,277,904 | $91,279 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 17 | $1,511,889 | $88,935 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 21 | $1,732,551 | $82,502 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 24 | $1,868,738 | $77,864 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 28 | $2,026,456 | $72,373 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 32 | $2,165,227 | $67,663 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 35 | $2,256,293 | $64,466 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 39 | $2,366,268 | $60,674 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 42 | $2,442,047 | $58,144 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 46 | $2,535,006 | $55,109 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 49 | $2,599,634 | $53,054 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 53 | $2,672,717 | $50,429 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 57 | $2,740,221 | $48,074 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 60 | $2,786,518 | $46,442 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 64 | $2,841,211 | $44,394 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 67 | $2,875,807 | $42,923 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 71 | $2,918,429 | $41,105 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 286 | $644,694 | $2,254 |
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