Disaster payments in Erath County, Texas totaled $3.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 3 | $719,950 | $239,983 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 6 | $912,294 | $152,049 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 10 | $1,110,874 | $111,087 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 13 | $1,226,474 | $94,344 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 16 | $1,323,937 | $82,746 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 20 | $1,441,571 | $72,079 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 23 | $1,521,948 | $66,172 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 26 | $1,594,616 | $61,331 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 30 | $1,680,094 | $56,003 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 33 | $1,738,108 | $52,670 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 37 | $1,804,448 | $48,769 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 40 | $1,850,829 | $46,271 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 43 | $1,894,919 | $44,068 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 47 | $1,950,910 | $41,509 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 50 | $1,991,696 | $39,834 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 53 | $2,030,847 | $38,318 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 57 | $2,079,003 | $36,474 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 60 | $2,113,743 | $35,229 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 64 | $2,158,597 | $33,728 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 67 | $2,191,441 | $32,708 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 270 | $920,448 | $3,409 |
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