Disaster payments in Parmer County, Texas totaled $3.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $519,764 | $129,941 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 8 | $789,889 | $98,736 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 12 | $1,003,377 | $83,615 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 16 | $1,202,478 | $75,155 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 20 | $1,378,672 | $68,934 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 24 | $1,534,090 | $63,920 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 28 | $1,668,239 | $59,580 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 32 | $1,797,266 | $56,165 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 36 | $1,918,932 | $53,304 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 40 | $2,034,215 | $50,855 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 44 | $2,144,784 | $48,745 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 48 | $2,251,677 | $46,910 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 52 | $2,346,920 | $45,133 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 56 | $2,426,295 | $43,327 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 60 | $2,497,894 | $41,632 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 64 | $2,563,224 | $40,050 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 68 | $2,621,851 | $38,557 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 72 | $2,677,793 | $37,192 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 76 | $2,731,653 | $35,943 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 81 | $2,793,042 | $34,482 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 324 | $1,030,787 | $3,181 |
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