Disaster payments in Motley County, Texas totaled $1.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 51 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $135,117 | $135,117 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $237,877 | $79,292 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 5 | $314,346 | $62,869 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 6 | $351,089 | $58,515 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 8 | $417,922 | $52,240 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 10 | $480,398 | $48,040 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 11 | $510,484 | $46,408 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 13 | $561,512 | $43,193 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 15 | $606,975 | $40,465 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 16 | $628,300 | $39,269 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 18 | $666,657 | $37,036 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 20 | $702,646 | $35,132 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 21 | $718,923 | $34,234 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 23 | $751,166 | $32,659 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 25 | $780,220 | $31,209 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 26 | $793,593 | $30,523 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 28 | $817,918 | $29,211 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 30 | $841,089 | $28,036 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 31 | $851,961 | $27,483 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 33 | $872,337 | $26,434 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 134 | $365,978 | $2,731 |
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