Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Powder River County, Montana totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $173,185 | $173,185 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $366,944 | $122,315 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $422,814 | $105,704 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 6 | $503,649 | $83,942 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 7 | $534,189 | $76,313 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 9 | $592,593 | $65,844 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 10 | $621,236 | $62,124 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 12 | $670,567 | $55,881 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 13 | $694,801 | $53,446 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 15 | $741,691 | $49,446 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 16 | $762,454 | $47,653 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 18 | $802,436 | $44,580 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 19 | $821,804 | $43,253 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 21 | $859,001 | $40,905 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 22 | $876,673 | $39,849 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 24 | $910,657 | $37,944 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 26 | $943,504 | $36,289 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 27 | $959,294 | $35,529 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 29 | $989,225 | $34,111 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 30 | $1,003,082 | $33,436 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 123 | $614,259 | $4,994 |
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