Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Maine totaled $196,674 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 91 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% | 47% | 1 | $92,044 | $92,044 |
| Top 2% | 79% | 3 | $155,128 | $51,709 |
| Top 3% | 82% | 4 | $162,222 | $40,556 |
| Top 4% | 88% | 6 | $172,105 | $28,684 |
| Top 5% | 89% | 7 | $174,925 | $24,989 |
| Top 6% | 90% | 9 | $176,512 | $19,612 |
| Top 7% | 90% | 10 | $177,148 | $17,715 |
| Top 8% | 91% | 12 | $178,256 | $14,855 |
| Top 9% | 91% | 13 | $178,724 | $13,748 |
| Top 10% | 91% | 15 | $179,634 | $11,976 |
| Top 11% | 92% | 16 | $180,058 | $11,254 |
| Top 12% | 92% | 18 | $180,887 | $10,049 |
| Top 13% | 92% | 20 | $181,676 | $9,084 |
| Top 14% | 93% | 21 | $182,034 | $8,668 |
| Top 15% | 93% | 23 | $182,738 | $7,945 |
| Top 16% | 93% | 24 | $183,072 | $7,628 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 26 | $183,729 | $7,066 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 27 | $184,045 | $6,816 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 29 | $184,646 | $6,367 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 30 | $184,928 | $6,164 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 124 | $11,746 | $95 |
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