Disaster payments in Lubbock County, Texas totaled $8.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 68 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 9 | $1,948,753 | $216,528 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 18 | $2,649,575 | $147,199 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 27 | $3,232,669 | $119,728 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 36 | $3,734,992 | $103,750 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 45 | $4,184,930 | $92,998 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 54 | $4,558,580 | $84,418 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 63 | $4,889,980 | $77,619 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 72 | $5,180,099 | $71,946 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 81 | $5,423,255 | $66,954 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 90 | $5,637,118 | $62,635 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 99 | $5,817,953 | $58,767 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 108 | $5,980,225 | $55,372 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 117 | $6,131,171 | $52,403 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 126 | $6,270,853 | $49,769 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 135 | $6,394,253 | $47,365 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 144 | $6,505,100 | $45,174 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 154 | $6,618,448 | $42,977 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 163 | $6,711,041 | $41,172 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 172 | $6,798,473 | $39,526 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 181 | $6,880,692 | $38,015 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 725 | $1,399,889 | $1,931 |
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