Disaster payments in Hale County, Texas totaled $6.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 5 | $1,012,926 | $202,585 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 11 | $1,676,522 | $152,411 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 17 | $2,143,094 | $126,064 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 22 | $2,459,573 | $111,799 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 28 | $2,765,536 | $98,769 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 34 | $3,017,096 | $88,738 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 39 | $3,211,505 | $82,346 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 45 | $3,418,228 | $75,961 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 51 | $3,611,875 | $70,821 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 56 | $3,757,826 | $67,104 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 62 | $3,921,813 | $63,255 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 68 | $4,064,729 | $59,775 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 73 | $4,170,125 | $57,125 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 79 | $4,285,059 | $54,241 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 85 | $4,387,159 | $51,614 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 91 | $4,480,797 | $49,240 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 96 | $4,555,170 | $47,450 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 102 | $4,638,472 | $45,475 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 108 | $4,718,421 | $43,689 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 113 | $4,782,376 | $42,322 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 456 | $1,280,660 | $2,808 |
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