Disaster payments in Yoakum County, Texas totaled $4.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $319,478 | $159,739 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 4 | $580,296 | $145,074 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 7 | $891,430 | $127,347 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 9 | $1,058,442 | $117,605 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 12 | $1,294,409 | $107,867 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 14 | $1,439,624 | $102,830 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 17 | $1,625,665 | $95,627 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 19 | $1,725,935 | $90,839 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 21 | $1,817,719 | $86,558 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 24 | $1,953,039 | $81,377 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 26 | $2,037,233 | $78,355 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 29 | $2,150,393 | $74,152 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 31 | $2,221,664 | $71,667 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 34 | $2,325,456 | $68,396 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 36 | $2,386,052 | $66,279 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 38 | $2,445,542 | $64,356 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 41 | $2,529,038 | $61,684 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 43 | $2,581,952 | $60,045 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 46 | $2,659,308 | $57,811 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 48 | $2,709,285 | $56,443 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 195 | $1,310,651 | $6,721 |
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