Disaster payments in Jeff Davis County, Texas totaled $11.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 71 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $1,707,386 | $1,707,386 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $3,045,352 | $1,522,676 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 3 | $3,692,761 | $1,230,920 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 5 | $4,940,030 | $988,006 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 6 | $5,456,279 | $909,380 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 7 | $5,951,828 | $850,261 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 9 | $6,877,099 | $764,122 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 10 | $7,280,164 | $728,016 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 11 | $7,649,282 | $695,389 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 13 | $8,168,895 | $628,377 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 14 | $8,344,432 | $596,031 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 15 | $8,507,795 | $567,186 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 17 | $8,808,132 | $518,125 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 18 | $8,938,636 | $496,591 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 19 | $9,066,287 | $477,173 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 21 | $9,311,912 | $443,424 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 22 | $9,425,612 | $428,437 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 23 | $9,528,513 | $414,283 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 25 | $9,710,483 | $388,419 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 26 | $9,793,210 | $376,662 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 107 | $1,757,139 | $16,422 |
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