Disaster payments in Delta County, Texas totaled $1.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 68 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 1 | $476,692 | $476,692 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 2 | $646,500 | $323,250 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 3 | $697,969 | $232,656 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 5 | $779,372 | $155,874 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 6 | $803,196 | $133,866 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 7 | $827,013 | $118,145 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 9 | $864,157 | $96,017 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 10 | $879,826 | $87,983 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 11 | $895,008 | $81,364 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 13 | $923,436 | $71,034 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 14 | $936,623 | $66,902 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 15 | $949,489 | $63,299 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 17 | $973,739 | $57,279 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 18 | $985,202 | $54,733 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 19 | $996,012 | $52,422 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 21 | $1,016,520 | $48,406 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 22 | $1,026,531 | $46,661 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 23 | $1,035,485 | $45,021 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 25 | $1,052,505 | $42,100 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 26 | $1,060,475 | $40,788 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 106 | $300,811 | $2,838 |
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