Disaster payments in Sutton County, Texas totaled $3.3 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 32 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $145,932 | $145,932 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $285,206 | $142,603 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 3 | $384,626 | $128,209 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 4 | $479,270 | $119,817 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 6 | $661,372 | $110,229 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 7 | $744,487 | $106,355 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 8 | $813,385 | $101,673 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 9 | $882,090 | $98,010 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 11 | $1,002,663 | $91,151 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 12 | $1,060,892 | $88,408 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 13 | $1,118,744 | $86,057 |
| Top 12% | 36% | 14 | $1,175,802 | $83,986 |
| Top 13% | 37% | 15 | $1,231,895 | $82,126 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 17 | $1,336,631 | $78,625 |
| Top 15% | 42% | 18 | $1,388,058 | $77,114 |
| Top 16% | 44% | 19 | $1,437,474 | $75,657 |
| Top 17% | 45% | 20 | $1,486,605 | $74,330 |
| Top 18% | 48% | 22 | $1,584,213 | $72,010 |
| Top 19% | 49% | 23 | $1,630,237 | $70,880 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 24 | $1,673,998 | $69,750 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 99 | $1,624,597 | $16,410 |
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