Disaster payments in Wise County, Texas totaled $221,688 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $21,250 | $21,250 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $36,727 | $18,364 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $50,287 | $16,762 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $62,049 | $15,512 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 5 | $71,711 | $14,342 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 6 | $81,332 | $13,555 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 7 | $88,778 | $12,683 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 8 | $95,911 | $11,989 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 9 | $101,218 | $11,246 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 10 | $106,401 | $10,640 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 11 | $111,455 | $10,132 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 12 | $116,495 | $9,708 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 13 | $121,190 | $9,322 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 14 | $125,743 | $8,982 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 15 | $130,241 | $8,683 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 16 | $134,631 | $8,414 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 17 | $138,909 | $8,171 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 18 | $143,034 | $7,946 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 19 | $147,021 | $7,738 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 20 | $150,840 | $7,542 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 81 | $70,848 | $875 |
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