Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in the United States totaled $19.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 57 | $5,983,830 | $104,979 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 114 | $7,856,204 | $68,914 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 171 | $9,026,182 | $52,785 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 228 | $9,885,068 | $43,356 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 285 | $10,570,348 | $37,089 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 342 | $11,141,992 | $32,579 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 399 | $11,634,297 | $29,159 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 456 | $12,069,238 | $26,468 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 513 | $12,456,712 | $24,282 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 570 | $12,808,913 | $22,472 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 627 | $13,133,556 | $20,947 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 684 | $13,433,143 | $19,639 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 741 | $13,707,928 | $18,499 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 798 | $13,962,396 | $17,497 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 855 | $14,201,690 | $16,610 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 912 | $14,424,282 | $15,816 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 969 | $14,634,325 | $15,103 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 1,026 | $14,834,234 | $14,458 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 1,083 | $15,028,743 | $13,877 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 1,140 | $15,209,225 | $13,341 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 4,561 | $4,459,971 | $978 |
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