Disaster payments in Burleson County, Texas totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 2 | $262,120 | $131,060 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 4 | $355,590 | $88,898 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 6 | $406,816 | $67,803 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 8 | $453,150 | $56,644 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 10 | $495,650 | $49,565 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 13 | $553,735 | $42,595 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 15 | $590,332 | $39,355 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 17 | $624,313 | $36,724 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 19 | $655,040 | $34,476 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 21 | $683,251 | $32,536 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 23 | $708,575 | $30,808 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 26 | $739,023 | $28,424 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 28 | $755,029 | $26,965 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 30 | $769,975 | $25,666 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 32 | $784,663 | $24,521 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 34 | $798,763 | $23,493 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 36 | $812,270 | $22,563 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 39 | $831,401 | $21,318 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 41 | $843,257 | $20,567 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 43 | $854,985 | $19,883 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 174 | $323,597 | $1,860 |
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