Disaster payments in Deaf Smith County, Texas totaled $21.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 50 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $3,191,212 | $797,803 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 8 | $4,610,065 | $576,258 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 12 | $5,730,042 | $477,504 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 17 | $6,854,724 | $403,219 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 21 | $7,626,141 | $363,150 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 25 | $8,308,064 | $332,323 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 29 | $8,949,169 | $308,592 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 34 | $9,664,459 | $284,249 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 38 | $10,179,145 | $267,872 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 42 | $10,673,338 | $254,127 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 47 | $11,235,978 | $239,063 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 51 | $11,650,180 | $228,435 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 55 | $12,030,263 | $218,732 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 59 | $12,375,893 | $209,761 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 64 | $12,786,154 | $199,784 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 68 | $13,103,501 | $192,699 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 72 | $13,415,318 | $186,324 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 77 | $13,795,748 | $179,166 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 81 | $14,084,869 | $173,887 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 85 | $14,356,161 | $168,896 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 343 | $7,121,412 | $20,762 |
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