Disaster payments in 1st District of Texas (Rep. Louis Gohmert) totaled $1.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 43 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $120,500 | $40,167 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $206,574 | $34,429 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 9 | $278,804 | $30,978 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 12 | $336,018 | $28,002 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 15 | $388,802 | $25,920 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 18 | $438,145 | $24,341 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 21 | $483,539 | $23,026 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 24 | $527,365 | $21,974 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 27 | $567,476 | $21,018 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 31 | $613,053 | $19,776 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 34 | $642,563 | $18,899 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 37 | $669,862 | $18,104 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 40 | $695,374 | $17,384 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 43 | $719,057 | $16,722 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 46 | $741,520 | $16,120 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 49 | $762,718 | $15,566 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 52 | $783,531 | $15,068 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 55 | $803,980 | $14,618 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 58 | $823,793 | $14,203 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 62 | $849,132 | $13,696 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 248 | $576,129 | $2,323 |
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