Disaster payments in Childress County, Texas totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $60,152 | $60,152 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $153,002 | $51,001 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 5 | $231,530 | $46,306 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 6 | $265,807 | $44,301 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 8 | $333,571 | $41,696 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 10 | $393,361 | $39,336 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 11 | $421,853 | $38,350 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 13 | $473,168 | $36,398 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 15 | $519,425 | $34,628 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 17 | $561,945 | $33,056 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 18 | $579,212 | $32,178 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 20 | $610,996 | $30,550 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 22 | $641,813 | $29,173 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 23 | $655,655 | $28,507 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 25 | $682,487 | $27,299 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 27 | $708,136 | $26,227 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 28 | $720,346 | $25,727 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 30 | $743,877 | $24,796 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 32 | $765,804 | $23,931 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 34 | $786,406 | $23,130 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 136 | $352,971 | $2,595 |
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