Disaster payments in 23rd District of Texas (Rep. Will Hurd) totaled $16.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 6 | $1,656,264 | $276,044 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 13 | $2,872,175 | $220,937 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 19 | $3,726,570 | $196,135 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 26 | $4,526,095 | $174,081 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 32 | $5,121,750 | $160,055 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 39 | $5,747,965 | $147,384 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 45 | $6,233,508 | $138,522 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 52 | $6,729,105 | $129,406 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 59 | $7,173,093 | $121,578 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 65 | $7,520,410 | $115,699 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 72 | $7,903,854 | $109,776 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 78 | $8,211,560 | $105,276 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 85 | $8,549,493 | $100,582 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 91 | $8,823,666 | $96,963 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 98 | $9,126,795 | $93,131 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 105 | $9,421,933 | $89,733 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 111 | $9,668,415 | $87,103 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 118 | $9,946,882 | $84,296 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 124 | $10,178,877 | $82,088 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 131 | $10,437,243 | $79,674 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 526 | $5,642,622 | $10,727 |
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