Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Kern County, California totaled $1.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 41 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% | 5% | 1 | $61,893 | $61,893 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $122,680 | $61,340 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $176,146 | $58,715 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 5 | $268,253 | $53,651 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 6 | $311,971 | $51,995 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 7 | $355,056 | $50,722 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 8 | $395,354 | $49,419 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 10 | $459,660 | $45,966 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 11 | $490,213 | $44,565 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 12 | $515,261 | $42,938 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 13 | $539,544 | $41,503 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 15 | $585,086 | $39,006 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 16 | $607,723 | $37,983 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 17 | $630,070 | $37,063 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 18 | $651,956 | $36,220 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 20 | $694,635 | $34,732 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 21 | $714,786 | $34,037 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 22 | $734,002 | $33,364 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 23 | $753,078 | $32,743 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 25 | $790,838 | $31,634 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 101 | $458,283 | $4,537 |
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