Disaster payments in Milam County, Texas totaled $1.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 37 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $88,038 | $29,346 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $157,275 | $26,213 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $197,059 | $21,895 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 12 | $234,350 | $19,529 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 15 | $267,651 | $17,843 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 18 | $297,766 | $16,543 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 21 | $326,801 | $15,562 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 24 | $353,875 | $14,745 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 27 | $379,529 | $14,057 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 30 | $402,365 | $13,412 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 33 | $424,647 | $12,868 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 36 | $446,437 | $12,401 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 39 | $467,303 | $11,982 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 42 | $486,983 | $11,595 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 46 | $512,006 | $11,131 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 49 | $529,785 | $10,812 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 52 | $547,075 | $10,521 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 55 | $564,013 | $10,255 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 58 | $580,640 | $10,011 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 61 | $596,638 | $9,781 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 246 | $488,614 | $1,986 |
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