Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Otero County, Colorado totaled $498,756 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $28,270 | $28,270 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $72,196 | $24,065 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 4 | $91,547 | $22,887 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 6 | $129,742 | $21,624 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $147,511 | $21,073 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 9 | $176,121 | $19,569 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 10 | $189,641 | $18,964 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 12 | $213,218 | $17,768 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 13 | $224,018 | $17,232 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 15 | $245,059 | $16,337 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 16 | $255,298 | $15,956 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 18 | $274,494 | $15,250 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 19 | $283,614 | $14,927 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 21 | $300,211 | $14,296 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 22 | $307,423 | $13,974 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 24 | $321,079 | $13,378 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 25 | $327,489 | $13,100 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 27 | $339,316 | $12,567 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 28 | $344,979 | $12,321 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 30 | $355,642 | $11,855 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 121 | $143,114 | $1,183 |
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