Disaster payments in Victoria County, Texas totaled $1.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 72 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 40% | 1 | $397,656 | $397,656 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 2 | $450,750 | $225,375 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 3 | $501,126 | $167,042 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 4 | $545,278 | $136,320 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 5 | $581,924 | $116,385 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 6 | $616,387 | $102,731 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 8 | $662,516 | $82,815 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 9 | $682,876 | $75,875 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 10 | $702,241 | $70,224 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 11 | $720,991 | $65,545 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 12 | $738,075 | $61,506 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 13 | $755,141 | $58,088 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 14 | $771,582 | $55,113 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 16 | $802,717 | $50,170 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 17 | $815,820 | $47,989 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 18 | $827,068 | $45,948 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 19 | $836,462 | $44,024 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 20 | $845,536 | $42,277 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 21 | $853,031 | $40,621 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 23 | $865,703 | $37,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 92 | $138,033 | $1,500 |
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