Disaster payments in El Paso County, Texas totaled $9.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $1,482,796 | $1,482,796 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 2 | $2,608,430 | $1,304,215 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 3 | $3,608,430 | $1,202,810 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 4 | $3,993,004 | $998,251 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 5 | $4,372,047 | $874,409 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 6 | $4,749,770 | $791,628 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 7 | $4,990,942 | $712,992 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 8 | $5,217,013 | $652,127 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 9 | $5,435,691 | $603,966 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 10 | $5,612,415 | $561,241 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 11 | $5,762,863 | $523,897 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 13 | $6,057,512 | $465,962 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 14 | $6,202,082 | $443,006 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 15 | $6,341,187 | $422,746 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 16 | $6,479,786 | $404,987 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 17 | $6,617,484 | $389,264 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 18 | $6,742,484 | $374,582 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 19 | $6,861,182 | $361,115 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 20 | $6,979,386 | $348,969 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 21 | $7,096,613 | $337,934 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 88 | $2,056,195 | $23,366 |
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