Disaster payments in Swisher County, Texas totaled $13.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $1,207,837 | $301,959 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 9 | $2,486,719 | $276,302 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 14 | $3,514,636 | $251,045 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 19 | $4,415,757 | $232,408 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 24 | $5,074,427 | $211,434 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 29 | $5,656,551 | $195,053 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 34 | $6,198,269 | $182,302 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 39 | $6,705,204 | $171,928 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 44 | $7,156,190 | $162,641 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 48 | $7,495,061 | $156,147 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 53 | $7,894,776 | $148,958 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 58 | $8,281,400 | $142,783 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 63 | $8,645,131 | $137,224 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 68 | $8,971,966 | $131,941 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 73 | $9,261,789 | $126,874 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 78 | $9,531,384 | $122,197 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 83 | $9,781,009 | $117,843 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 88 | $10,002,679 | $113,667 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 92 | $10,156,770 | $110,400 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 97 | $10,344,084 | $106,640 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 392 | $3,241,368 | $8,269 |
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