Disaster payments in Taylor County, Texas totaled $4.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $891,303 | $222,826 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 8 | $1,265,244 | $158,156 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 13 | $1,564,598 | $120,354 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 17 | $1,757,049 | $103,356 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 22 | $1,976,282 | $89,831 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 26 | $2,127,081 | $81,811 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 31 | $2,287,667 | $73,796 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 35 | $2,406,183 | $68,748 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 39 | $2,517,993 | $64,564 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 44 | $2,640,817 | $60,019 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 48 | $2,731,846 | $56,913 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 53 | $2,835,017 | $53,491 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 57 | $2,909,088 | $51,037 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 62 | $2,984,629 | $48,139 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 66 | $3,043,268 | $46,110 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 70 | $3,099,427 | $44,278 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 75 | $3,164,679 | $42,196 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 79 | $3,214,653 | $40,692 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 84 | $3,274,336 | $38,980 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 88 | $3,318,461 | $37,710 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 355 | $1,051,055 | $2,961 |
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