Disaster payments in Gonzales County, Texas totaled $1.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 44 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $231,120 | $46,224 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 10 | $350,267 | $35,027 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 15 | $433,253 | $28,884 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 20 | $496,738 | $24,837 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 25 | $552,901 | $22,116 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 30 | $603,672 | $20,122 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 35 | $650,520 | $18,586 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 41 | $704,707 | $17,188 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 46 | $747,293 | $16,246 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 51 | $787,365 | $15,439 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 56 | $825,846 | $14,747 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 61 | $862,355 | $14,137 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 66 | $896,660 | $13,586 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 71 | $929,089 | $13,086 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 76 | $959,585 | $12,626 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 82 | $994,135 | $12,124 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 87 | $1,021,344 | $11,740 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 92 | $1,047,986 | $11,391 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 97 | $1,073,537 | $11,067 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 102 | $1,098,206 | $10,767 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 411 | $698,215 | $1,699 |
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