Disaster payments in Wilson County, Texas totaled $699,961 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 38 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $54,507 | $27,254 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $98,669 | $19,734 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $133,464 | $16,683 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 10 | $152,099 | $15,210 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 13 | $178,247 | $13,711 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 16 | $200,901 | $12,556 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 18 | $214,778 | $11,932 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 21 | $234,623 | $11,173 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 24 | $253,385 | $10,558 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 26 | $265,236 | $10,201 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 29 | $282,841 | $9,753 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 32 | $300,089 | $9,378 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 34 | $311,042 | $9,148 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 37 | $327,190 | $8,843 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 40 | $341,882 | $8,547 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 42 | $350,814 | $8,353 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 45 | $363,345 | $8,074 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 48 | $375,054 | $7,814 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 50 | $382,782 | $7,656 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 53 | $393,925 | $7,433 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 214 | $306,036 | $1,430 |
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