Disaster payments in Cherokee County, Texas totaled $2.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 2 | $471,674 | $235,837 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 4 | $696,504 | $174,126 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 7 | $849,554 | $121,365 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 9 | $927,906 | $103,101 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 11 | $992,959 | $90,269 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 14 | $1,081,155 | $77,225 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 16 | $1,128,756 | $70,547 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 18 | $1,174,938 | $65,274 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 21 | $1,235,358 | $58,827 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 23 | $1,272,049 | $55,306 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 25 | $1,306,260 | $52,250 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 28 | $1,352,972 | $48,320 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 30 | $1,382,571 | $46,086 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 33 | $1,423,682 | $43,142 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 35 | $1,449,894 | $41,426 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 37 | $1,475,325 | $39,874 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 40 | $1,510,159 | $37,754 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 42 | $1,530,403 | $36,438 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 44 | $1,550,109 | $35,230 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 47 | $1,579,016 | $33,596 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 189 | $708,933 | $3,751 |
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