Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Cheyenne County, Colorado totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $132,630 | $132,630 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $234,675 | $117,337 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 4 | $395,612 | $98,903 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 5 | $450,248 | $90,050 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 7 | $545,473 | $77,925 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 8 | $575,432 | $71,929 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 9 | $599,718 | $66,635 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 11 | $647,055 | $58,823 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 12 | $670,378 | $55,865 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 14 | $709,365 | $50,669 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 15 | $727,184 | $48,479 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 16 | $744,616 | $46,539 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 18 | $777,344 | $43,186 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 19 | $793,061 | $41,740 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 21 | $821,793 | $39,133 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 22 | $835,911 | $37,996 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 23 | $848,908 | $36,909 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 25 | $874,554 | $34,982 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 26 | $886,668 | $34,103 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 28 | $910,323 | $32,512 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 112 | $414,458 | $3,701 |
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