Disaster payments in Delta County, Texas totaled $489,783 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $64,710 | $64,710 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $102,784 | $51,392 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 4 | $166,098 | $41,525 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 5 | $188,424 | $37,685 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 7 | $219,078 | $31,297 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 8 | $233,190 | $29,149 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 10 | $260,978 | $26,098 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 11 | $274,751 | $24,977 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 13 | $298,275 | $22,944 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 14 | $307,201 | $21,943 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 16 | $323,670 | $20,229 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 17 | $330,629 | $19,449 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 18 | $337,491 | $18,750 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 20 | $349,384 | $17,469 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 21 | $354,737 | $16,892 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 23 | $365,357 | $15,885 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 24 | $370,600 | $15,442 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 26 | $380,400 | $14,631 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 27 | $385,136 | $14,264 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 29 | $394,207 | $13,593 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 117 | $95,576 | $817 |
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