Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Lyman County, South Dakota totaled $1.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 44 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% | 9% | 2 | $140,404 | $70,202 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 5 | $270,535 | $54,107 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 7 | $338,487 | $48,355 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 10 | $426,422 | $42,642 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 12 | $475,897 | $39,658 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 15 | $544,844 | $36,323 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 18 | $605,382 | $33,632 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 20 | $640,531 | $32,027 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 23 | $685,345 | $29,798 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 25 | $712,395 | $28,496 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 28 | $751,373 | $26,835 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 30 | $776,364 | $25,879 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 33 | $812,606 | $24,624 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 36 | $847,523 | $23,542 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 38 | $870,189 | $22,900 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 41 | $902,726 | $22,018 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 43 | $923,885 | $21,486 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 46 | $952,982 | $20,717 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 49 | $981,084 | $20,022 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 51 | $999,171 | $19,592 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 207 | $633,044 | $3,058 |
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