Disaster payments in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $3.8 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $440,187 | $220,094 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 4 | $690,072 | $172,518 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 7 | $973,285 | $139,041 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 9 | $1,135,618 | $126,180 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 12 | $1,367,340 | $113,945 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 14 | $1,501,101 | $107,222 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 16 | $1,614,944 | $100,934 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 19 | $1,765,534 | $92,923 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 21 | $1,860,087 | $88,576 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 24 | $1,993,784 | $83,074 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 26 | $2,076,995 | $79,884 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 28 | $2,152,929 | $76,890 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 31 | $2,258,711 | $72,862 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 33 | $2,325,117 | $70,458 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 36 | $2,417,868 | $67,163 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 38 | $2,475,217 | $65,137 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 40 | $2,531,035 | $63,276 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 43 | $2,607,051 | $60,629 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 45 | $2,652,160 | $58,937 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 48 | $2,716,828 | $56,601 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 193 | $1,096,562 | $5,682 |
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