Disaster payments in Mitchell County, Texas totaled $773,427 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $66,381 | $66,381 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $131,544 | $65,772 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $190,896 | $63,632 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 4 | $238,798 | $59,700 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 5 | $280,864 | $56,173 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 7 | $331,441 | $47,349 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 8 | $354,391 | $44,299 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 9 | $376,583 | $41,843 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 10 | $398,730 | $39,873 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 11 | $419,472 | $38,134 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 12 | $437,403 | $36,450 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 14 | $471,942 | $33,710 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 15 | $487,070 | $32,471 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 16 | $501,276 | $31,330 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 17 | $514,913 | $30,289 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 18 | $528,057 | $29,337 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 20 | $547,021 | $27,351 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 21 | $555,554 | $26,455 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 22 | $563,876 | $25,631 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 23 | $572,175 | $24,877 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 95 | $201,252 | $2,118 |
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