Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Colorado totaled $11.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 13 | $2,817,959 | $216,766 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 27 | $4,126,955 | $152,850 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 41 | $4,949,021 | $120,708 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 55 | $5,477,671 | $99,594 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 69 | $5,906,133 | $85,596 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 83 | $6,250,661 | $75,309 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 97 | $6,556,322 | $67,591 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 111 | $6,827,819 | $61,512 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 125 | $7,068,732 | $56,550 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 139 | $7,278,650 | $52,364 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 153 | $7,466,976 | $48,804 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 167 | $7,640,879 | $45,754 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 181 | $7,800,211 | $43,095 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 195 | $7,949,991 | $40,769 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 209 | $8,091,603 | $38,716 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 223 | $8,226,702 | $36,891 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 237 | $8,354,848 | $35,253 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 251 | $8,477,327 | $33,774 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 265 | $8,591,395 | $32,420 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 279 | $8,697,772 | $31,175 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 1,116 | $2,528,036 | $2,265 |
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