Disaster payments in Liberty County, Texas totaled $22.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 66 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 5 | $5,801,121 | $1,160,224 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 10 | $7,674,745 | $767,475 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 15 | $9,196,305 | $613,087 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 20 | $10,381,653 | $519,083 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 26 | $11,526,798 | $443,338 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 31 | $12,323,572 | $397,535 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 36 | $13,007,324 | $361,315 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 41 | $13,637,614 | $332,625 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 47 | $14,345,067 | $305,214 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 52 | $14,863,809 | $285,842 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 57 | $15,338,339 | $269,094 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 62 | $15,774,135 | $254,422 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 67 | $16,169,039 | $241,329 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 73 | $16,623,586 | $227,720 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 78 | $16,970,312 | $217,568 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 83 | $17,290,743 | $208,322 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 88 | $17,602,534 | $200,029 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 94 | $17,943,857 | $190,892 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 99 | $18,189,166 | $183,729 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 104 | $18,414,939 | $177,067 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 419 | $4,005,424 | $9,559 |
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