Disaster payments in Gonzales County, Texas totaled $467,096 in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $29,282 | $29,282 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $53,721 | $26,861 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 3 | $74,907 | $24,969 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 4 | $93,695 | $23,424 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 5 | $109,634 | $21,927 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 7 | $140,241 | $20,034 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 8 | $153,163 | $19,145 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 9 | $165,418 | $18,380 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 10 | $176,269 | $17,627 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 11 | $186,748 | $16,977 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 12 | $196,903 | $16,409 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 14 | $214,928 | $15,352 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 15 | $222,821 | $14,855 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 16 | $230,558 | $14,410 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 17 | $238,082 | $14,005 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 18 | $244,900 | $13,606 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 20 | $257,635 | $12,882 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 21 | $263,673 | $12,556 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 22 | $269,556 | $12,253 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 23 | $275,230 | $11,967 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 95 | $191,866 | $2,020 |
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