Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in McCook County, South Dakota totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $75,652 | $37,826 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 4 | $130,113 | $32,528 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 7 | $201,111 | $28,730 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 9 | $238,471 | $26,497 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 11 | $271,848 | $24,713 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 14 | $316,784 | $22,627 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 16 | $344,121 | $21,508 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 18 | $370,865 | $20,604 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 21 | $409,680 | $19,509 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 23 | $435,176 | $18,921 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 26 | $470,176 | $18,084 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 28 | $492,504 | $17,589 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 30 | $513,871 | $17,129 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 33 | $544,701 | $16,506 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 35 | $563,406 | $16,097 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 37 | $581,767 | $15,723 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 40 | $607,704 | $15,193 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 42 | $623,898 | $14,855 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 45 | $647,464 | $14,388 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 47 | $662,360 | $14,093 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 190 | $427,573 | $2,250 |
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