Disaster payments in Wilson County, Texas totaled $21.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 17 | $5,321,169 | $313,010 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 34 | $7,717,232 | $226,977 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 51 | $9,289,993 | $182,157 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 69 | $10,489,577 | $152,023 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 86 | $11,389,319 | $132,434 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 103 | $12,152,452 | $117,985 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 120 | $12,822,025 | $106,850 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 138 | $13,439,615 | $97,389 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 155 | $13,950,812 | $90,005 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 172 | $14,413,086 | $83,797 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 189 | $14,839,500 | $78,516 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 207 | $15,254,832 | $73,695 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 224 | $15,612,303 | $69,698 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 241 | $15,944,008 | $66,158 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 259 | $16,270,216 | $62,819 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 276 | $16,558,169 | $59,993 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 293 | $16,830,528 | $57,442 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 310 | $17,081,657 | $55,102 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 328 | $17,322,688 | $52,813 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 345 | $17,536,985 | $50,832 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 1,382 | $3,887,267 | $2,813 |
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