Disaster payments in Hockley County, Texas totaled $28.2 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 8 | $3,777,158 | $472,145 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 17 | $6,437,850 | $378,697 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 25 | $8,438,036 | $337,521 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 34 | $10,170,612 | $299,136 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 42 | $11,494,194 | $273,671 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 51 | $12,877,996 | $252,510 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 59 | $13,996,907 | $237,236 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 68 | $15,190,475 | $223,389 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 76 | $16,174,531 | $212,823 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 85 | $17,201,013 | $202,365 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 94 | $18,140,404 | $192,983 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 102 | $18,880,029 | $185,098 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 111 | $19,626,905 | $176,819 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 119 | $20,231,375 | $170,012 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 128 | $20,869,600 | $163,044 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 136 | $21,405,034 | $157,390 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 145 | $21,963,581 | $151,473 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 153 | $22,406,740 | $146,449 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 162 | $22,866,921 | $141,154 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 171 | $23,279,686 | $136,139 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 684 | $4,959,853 | $7,251 |
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