Disaster payments in Cochran County, Texas totaled $6.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 43 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $505,334 | $168,445 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 6 | $867,503 | $144,584 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $1,189,216 | $132,135 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 12 | $1,480,586 | $123,382 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 15 | $1,725,502 | $115,033 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 18 | $1,956,838 | $108,713 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 22 | $2,250,609 | $102,300 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 25 | $2,465,249 | $98,610 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 28 | $2,677,261 | $95,616 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 31 | $2,874,296 | $92,719 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 34 | $3,068,266 | $90,243 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 37 | $3,248,627 | $87,801 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 41 | $3,463,263 | $84,470 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 44 | $3,618,849 | $82,247 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 47 | $3,766,687 | $80,142 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 50 | $3,909,561 | $78,191 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 53 | $4,044,366 | $76,309 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 56 | $4,169,558 | $74,456 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 60 | $4,326,452 | $72,108 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 63 | $4,440,762 | $70,488 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 253 | $2,203,665 | $8,710 |
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