Disaster payments in Garza County, Texas totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 69 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $138,766 | $138,766 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $270,216 | $90,072 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 5 | $380,247 | $76,049 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 7 | $476,315 | $68,045 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 9 | $566,441 | $62,938 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 11 | $641,285 | $58,299 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 13 | $704,925 | $54,225 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 15 | $758,431 | $50,562 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 17 | $795,396 | $46,788 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 19 | $831,264 | $43,751 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 21 | $859,402 | $40,924 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 22 | $872,366 | $39,653 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 24 | $895,905 | $37,329 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 26 | $915,989 | $35,230 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 28 | $934,872 | $33,388 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 30 | $952,618 | $31,754 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 32 | $968,173 | $30,255 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 34 | $981,794 | $28,876 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 36 | $994,673 | $27,630 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 38 | $1,007,113 | $26,503 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 153 | $195,762 | $1,279 |
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