Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Hand County, South Dakota totaled $10.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 45 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% | 11% | 4 | $1,149,164 | $287,291 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 8 | $1,783,373 | $222,922 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 13 | $2,366,261 | $182,020 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 17 | $2,775,396 | $163,259 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 21 | $3,136,063 | $149,336 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 26 | $3,506,842 | $134,879 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 30 | $3,781,672 | $126,056 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 34 | $4,032,961 | $118,617 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 39 | $4,327,312 | $110,957 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 43 | $4,551,782 | $105,855 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 47 | $4,765,661 | $101,397 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 52 | $5,018,182 | $96,504 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 56 | $5,209,395 | $93,025 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 60 | $5,389,185 | $89,820 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 65 | $5,605,107 | $86,232 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 69 | $5,772,752 | $83,663 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 73 | $5,935,974 | $81,315 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 78 | $6,133,360 | $78,633 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 82 | $6,286,234 | $76,661 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 87 | $6,470,369 | $74,372 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 348 | $3,677,840 | $10,569 |
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