Disaster payments in Kent County, Texas totaled $1.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $127,354 | $127,354 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $191,904 | $95,952 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $254,439 | $84,813 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 4 | $315,624 | $78,906 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 5 | $370,306 | $74,061 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 6 | $424,550 | $70,758 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 7 | $478,562 | $68,366 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 8 | $532,435 | $66,554 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 9 | $584,249 | $64,917 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 11 | $673,152 | $61,196 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 12 | $712,138 | $59,345 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 13 | $747,882 | $57,529 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 14 | $783,222 | $55,944 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 15 | $818,275 | $54,552 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 16 | $852,635 | $53,290 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 17 | $886,943 | $52,173 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 18 | $918,646 | $51,036 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 19 | $949,110 | $49,953 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 20 | $977,833 | $48,892 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 22 | $1,030,069 | $46,821 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 88 | $390,904 | $4,442 |
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