Disaster payments in Edwards County, Texas totaled $1.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 40 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $86,735 | $86,735 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $139,887 | $69,944 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 3 | $187,434 | $62,478 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 4 | $232,344 | $58,086 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 5 | $274,712 | $54,942 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 7 | $345,901 | $49,414 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 8 | $375,782 | $46,973 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 9 | $403,577 | $44,842 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 10 | $431,258 | $43,126 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 11 | $455,996 | $41,454 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 12 | $480,481 | $40,040 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 14 | $524,200 | $37,443 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 15 | $543,954 | $36,264 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 16 | $563,606 | $35,225 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 17 | $583,135 | $34,302 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 18 | $602,086 | $33,449 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 20 | $637,289 | $31,864 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 21 | $653,723 | $31,130 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 22 | $670,156 | $30,462 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 23 | $685,731 | $29,814 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 95 | $454,296 | $4,782 |
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