Disaster payments in Mason County, Texas totaled $1.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 38 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $106,332 | $53,166 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 5 | $199,568 | $39,914 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 8 | $285,584 | $35,698 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 11 | $359,942 | $32,722 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 13 | $404,739 | $31,134 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 16 | $468,398 | $29,275 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 19 | $527,499 | $27,763 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 22 | $583,172 | $26,508 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 24 | $616,975 | $25,707 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 27 | $665,663 | $24,654 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 30 | $711,926 | $23,731 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 33 | $757,106 | $22,943 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 36 | $800,314 | $22,231 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 38 | $826,999 | $21,763 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 41 | $865,112 | $21,100 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 44 | $898,517 | $20,421 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 47 | $930,572 | $19,799 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 49 | $951,499 | $19,418 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 52 | $982,390 | $18,892 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 55 | $1,012,656 | $18,412 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 222 | $760,767 | $3,427 |
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