Disaster payments in Yoakum County, Texas totaled $6.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $939,541 | $469,771 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $1,496,412 | $374,103 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 6 | $1,839,428 | $306,571 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 8 | $2,133,034 | $266,629 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 10 | $2,396,961 | $239,696 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 12 | $2,646,961 | $220,580 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 14 | $2,858,512 | $204,179 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 16 | $3,066,915 | $191,682 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 18 | $3,264,833 | $181,380 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 21 | $3,546,662 | $168,889 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 23 | $3,716,048 | $161,567 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 25 | $3,873,824 | $154,953 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 27 | $4,028,661 | $149,210 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 29 | $4,181,743 | $144,198 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 31 | $4,320,497 | $139,371 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 33 | $4,444,887 | $134,694 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 35 | $4,562,501 | $130,357 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 37 | $4,675,276 | $126,359 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 40 | $4,832,151 | $120,804 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 42 | $4,929,897 | $117,378 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 169 | $1,735,261 | $10,268 |
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