Disaster payments in Hemphill County, Texas totaled $15.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $2,018,769 | $672,923 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 7 | $3,838,952 | $548,422 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 11 | $5,130,043 | $466,368 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 15 | $6,163,766 | $410,918 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 19 | $6,979,908 | $367,364 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 23 | $7,740,079 | $336,525 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 27 | $8,411,838 | $311,550 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 31 | $8,958,604 | $288,987 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 35 | $9,482,565 | $270,930 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 39 | $9,893,603 | $253,682 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 43 | $10,263,486 | $238,686 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 47 | $10,608,867 | $225,721 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 51 | $10,935,788 | $214,427 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 55 | $11,248,257 | $204,514 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 59 | $11,546,955 | $195,711 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 63 | $11,824,569 | $187,692 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 67 | $12,074,923 | $180,223 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 71 | $12,304,949 | $173,309 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 75 | $12,523,775 | $166,984 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 79 | $12,722,137 | $161,040 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 319 | $3,023,713 | $9,479 |
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