Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Elbert County, Colorado totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $151,995 | $151,995 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $328,043 | $109,348 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 5 | $452,641 | $90,528 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 7 | $567,238 | $81,034 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 8 | $620,445 | $77,556 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 10 | $718,517 | $71,852 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 12 | $804,648 | $67,054 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 14 | $883,864 | $63,133 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 15 | $917,893 | $61,193 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 17 | $979,225 | $57,602 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 19 | $1,032,099 | $54,321 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 21 | $1,083,263 | $51,584 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 22 | $1,108,533 | $50,388 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 24 | $1,156,687 | $48,195 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 26 | $1,202,341 | $46,244 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 28 | $1,247,151 | $44,541 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 29 | $1,267,620 | $43,711 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 31 | $1,307,193 | $42,168 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 33 | $1,344,090 | $40,730 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 35 | $1,379,111 | $39,403 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 140 | $678,278 | $4,845 |
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