Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Cameron County, Texas totaled $2.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 63 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $302,291 | $302,291 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 3 | $704,866 | $234,955 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 4 | $829,866 | $207,467 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 6 | $1,067,569 | $177,928 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 7 | $1,171,176 | $167,311 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 9 | $1,318,895 | $146,544 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 10 | $1,378,873 | $137,887 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 12 | $1,461,078 | $121,756 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 13 | $1,493,200 | $114,862 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 15 | $1,556,354 | $103,757 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 16 | $1,584,713 | $99,045 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 18 | $1,637,339 | $90,963 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 19 | $1,661,443 | $87,444 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 21 | $1,703,386 | $81,114 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 22 | $1,722,747 | $78,307 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 24 | $1,759,957 | $73,332 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 25 | $1,778,182 | $71,127 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 27 | $1,809,044 | $67,002 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 28 | $1,824,083 | $65,146 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 30 | $1,853,865 | $61,796 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 120 | $623,083 | $5,192 |
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