Disaster payments in Gonzales County, Texas totaled $3.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 42 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $266,491 | $53,298 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 10 | $453,405 | $45,341 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 15 | $599,237 | $39,949 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 20 | $716,696 | $35,835 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 26 | $841,909 | $32,381 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 31 | $936,544 | $30,211 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 36 | $1,022,223 | $28,395 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 41 | $1,099,101 | $26,807 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 46 | $1,174,500 | $25,533 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 52 | $1,260,258 | $24,236 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 57 | $1,326,384 | $23,270 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 62 | $1,385,966 | $22,354 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 67 | $1,442,526 | $21,530 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 73 | $1,507,559 | $20,651 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 78 | $1,560,404 | $20,005 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 83 | $1,611,666 | $19,418 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 88 | $1,660,135 | $18,865 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 93 | $1,706,634 | $18,351 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 99 | $1,760,267 | $17,780 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 104 | $1,803,613 | $17,342 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 418 | $1,212,133 | $2,900 |
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