Disaster payments in Hale County, Texas totaled $6.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 7 | $1,200,502 | $171,500 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 14 | $1,812,357 | $129,454 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 21 | $2,238,364 | $106,589 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 28 | $2,604,650 | $93,023 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 35 | $2,925,095 | $83,574 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 42 | $3,214,995 | $76,547 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 49 | $3,479,919 | $71,019 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 56 | $3,716,272 | $66,362 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 63 | $3,929,275 | $62,369 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 70 | $4,120,896 | $58,870 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 77 | $4,295,711 | $55,788 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 84 | $4,456,948 | $53,059 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 91 | $4,607,145 | $50,628 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 98 | $4,745,180 | $48,420 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 106 | $4,884,553 | $46,081 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 113 | $4,999,243 | $44,241 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 120 | $5,107,195 | $42,560 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 127 | $5,208,493 | $41,012 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 134 | $5,301,728 | $39,565 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 141 | $5,390,038 | $38,227 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 566 | $1,544,672 | $2,729 |
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