Disaster payments in Gillespie County, Texas totaled $34.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 14 | $5,476,332 | $391,167 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 28 | $8,625,660 | $308,059 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 42 | $11,065,539 | $263,465 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 56 | $13,078,071 | $233,537 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 70 | $14,764,097 | $210,916 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 84 | $16,224,730 | $193,152 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 99 | $17,597,947 | $177,757 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 113 | $18,746,569 | $165,899 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 127 | $19,845,093 | $156,261 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 141 | $20,870,486 | $148,018 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 155 | $21,803,276 | $140,666 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 169 | $22,650,383 | $134,026 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 184 | $23,476,016 | $127,587 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 198 | $24,173,993 | $122,091 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 212 | $24,824,725 | $117,098 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 226 | $25,438,509 | $112,560 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 240 | $26,011,527 | $108,381 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 254 | $26,535,588 | $104,471 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 269 | $27,059,448 | $100,593 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 283 | $27,511,533 | $97,214 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 1,133 | $6,499,377 | $5,736 |
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