Disaster payments in 8th District of Texas (Rep. Kevin Brady) totaled $18.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 74 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 10 | $6,447,138 | $644,714 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 20 | $8,452,591 | $422,630 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 30 | $9,628,535 | $320,951 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 40 | $10,582,084 | $264,552 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 50 | $11,394,905 | $227,898 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 60 | $12,086,511 | $201,442 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 70 | $12,679,654 | $181,138 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 80 | $13,195,994 | $164,950 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 90 | $13,639,335 | $151,548 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 100 | $14,011,181 | $140,112 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 110 | $14,344,811 | $130,407 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 120 | $14,652,129 | $122,101 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 130 | $14,910,964 | $114,700 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 140 | $15,146,809 | $108,192 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 150 | $15,368,920 | $102,459 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 160 | $15,573,566 | $97,335 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 170 | $15,764,092 | $92,730 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 180 | $15,941,899 | $88,566 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 190 | $16,112,010 | $84,800 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 200 | $16,274,082 | $81,370 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 803 | $2,577,828 | $3,210 |
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