Disaster payments in Brown County, Texas totaled $476,200 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $31,970 | $15,985 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 4 | $59,316 | $14,829 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 7 | $94,448 | $13,493 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 9 | $115,026 | $12,781 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 11 | $134,368 | $12,215 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 14 | $159,589 | $11,399 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 16 | $173,599 | $10,850 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 18 | $185,775 | $10,321 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 21 | $203,089 | $9,671 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 23 | $213,808 | $9,296 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 26 | $228,421 | $8,785 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 28 | $237,744 | $8,491 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 30 | $246,796 | $8,227 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 33 | $259,635 | $7,868 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 35 | $267,851 | $7,653 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 37 | $275,996 | $7,459 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 40 | $287,792 | $7,195 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 42 | $294,981 | $7,023 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 45 | $305,528 | $6,790 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 47 | $312,027 | $6,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 190 | $164,173 | $864 |
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