Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in the United States totaled $222 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 367 | $38,362,830 | $104,531 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 734 | $57,481,831 | $78,313 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 1,102 | $71,592,132 | $64,966 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 1,469 | $82,808,195 | $56,370 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 1,836 | $92,208,154 | $50,222 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 2,204 | $100,386,173 | $45,547 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 2,571 | $107,626,449 | $41,862 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 2,938 | $114,142,519 | $38,850 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 3,306 | $120,054,264 | $36,314 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 3,673 | $125,428,256 | $34,149 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 4,040 | $130,360,728 | $32,268 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 4,408 | $134,905,878 | $30,605 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 4,775 | $139,097,750 | $29,130 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 5,143 | $142,995,690 | $27,804 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 5,510 | $146,606,980 | $26,607 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 5,877 | $149,980,662 | $25,520 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 6,245 | $153,154,943 | $24,524 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 6,612 | $156,133,469 | $23,614 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 6,979 | $158,941,819 | $22,774 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 7,347 | $161,615,268 | $21,997 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 29,389 | $60,192,185 | $2,048 |
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