Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Butte County, South Dakota totaled $17.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $1,840,659 | $460,165 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 8 | $3,263,626 | $407,953 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 12 | $4,441,107 | $370,092 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 16 | $5,516,617 | $344,789 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 20 | $6,359,615 | $317,981 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 24 | $7,081,076 | $295,045 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 28 | $7,760,194 | $277,150 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 32 | $8,405,372 | $262,668 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 36 | $8,988,162 | $249,671 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 40 | $9,505,597 | $237,640 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 44 | $9,990,993 | $227,068 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 48 | $10,453,515 | $217,782 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 53 | $10,984,583 | $207,256 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 57 | $11,384,949 | $199,736 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 61 | $11,770,008 | $192,951 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 65 | $12,138,066 | $186,739 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 69 | $12,489,755 | $181,011 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 73 | $12,805,112 | $175,412 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 77 | $13,091,007 | $170,013 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 81 | $13,364,053 | $164,988 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 327 | $4,445,625 | $13,595 |
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