Disaster payments in Caldwell County, Texas totaled $15.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 68 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 10 | $3,255,092 | $325,509 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 20 | $4,787,915 | $239,396 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 31 | $6,137,040 | $197,969 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 41 | $7,143,674 | $174,236 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 51 | $7,913,234 | $155,161 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 62 | $8,647,233 | $139,472 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 72 | $9,250,983 | $128,486 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 82 | $9,800,070 | $119,513 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 93 | $10,351,700 | $111,309 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 103 | $10,785,539 | $104,714 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 113 | $11,181,101 | $98,948 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 124 | $11,562,898 | $93,249 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 134 | $11,881,164 | $88,665 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 144 | $12,156,572 | $84,421 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 155 | $12,433,487 | $80,216 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 165 | $12,662,575 | $76,743 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 175 | $12,873,676 | $73,564 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 186 | $13,080,705 | $70,326 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 196 | $13,247,138 | $67,587 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 207 | $13,417,810 | $64,820 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 828 | $2,432,088 | $2,937 |
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