Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Douglas County, South Dakota totaled $766,200 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 44 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% | 5% | 1 | $36,201 | $36,201 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $100,879 | $33,626 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $131,828 | $32,957 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 6 | $186,084 | $31,014 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 7 | $210,033 | $30,005 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 9 | $250,525 | $27,836 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 10 | $266,296 | $26,630 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 12 | $296,698 | $24,725 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 13 | $309,465 | $23,805 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 15 | $334,369 | $22,291 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 16 | $345,880 | $21,618 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 18 | $368,556 | $20,475 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 19 | $379,594 | $19,979 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 21 | $398,852 | $18,993 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 22 | $407,611 | $18,528 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 24 | $423,979 | $17,666 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 26 | $439,476 | $16,903 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 27 | $446,954 | $16,554 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 29 | $461,735 | $15,922 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 30 | $468,902 | $15,630 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 123 | $297,298 | $2,417 |
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