Disaster payments in 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) totaled $1.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $148,224 | $148,224 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $398,224 | $132,741 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 4 | $481,095 | $120,274 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 6 | $590,308 | $98,385 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 8 | $696,058 | $87,007 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 9 | $748,933 | $83,215 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 11 | $841,514 | $76,501 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 13 | $908,773 | $69,906 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 14 | $942,237 | $67,303 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 16 | $1,007,652 | $62,978 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 18 | $1,069,633 | $59,424 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 19 | $1,098,732 | $57,828 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 21 | $1,145,888 | $54,566 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 23 | $1,185,922 | $51,562 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 24 | $1,204,860 | $50,203 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 26 | $1,240,494 | $47,711 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 28 | $1,272,528 | $45,447 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 29 | $1,287,722 | $44,404 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 31 | $1,316,018 | $42,452 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 33 | $1,342,760 | $40,690 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 133 | $463,195 | $3,483 |
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