Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Perkins 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 39 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% | 11% | 4 | $175,844 | $43,961 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 8 | $250,545 | $31,318 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 12 | $311,110 | $25,926 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 17 | $378,404 | $22,259 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 21 | $426,056 | $20,288 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 25 | $469,851 | $18,794 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 30 | $520,545 | $17,352 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 34 | $557,703 | $16,403 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 38 | $590,767 | $15,547 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 42 | $622,092 | $14,812 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 47 | $659,214 | $14,026 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 51 | $687,532 | $13,481 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 55 | $714,709 | $12,995 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 60 | $747,298 | $12,455 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 64 | $772,078 | $12,064 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 68 | $796,000 | $11,706 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 72 | $818,661 | $11,370 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 77 | $845,830 | $10,985 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 81 | $867,159 | $10,706 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 85 | $887,942 | $10,446 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 344 | $690,024 | $2,006 |
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