Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Montezuma County, Colorado totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 56 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% | 10% | 1 | $132,214 | $132,214 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $244,238 | $122,119 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $337,968 | $112,656 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 4 | $417,288 | $104,322 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 5 | $490,035 | $98,007 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 6 | $547,147 | $91,191 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 7 | $603,421 | $86,203 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 8 | $657,768 | $82,221 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 9 | $707,862 | $78,651 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 10 | $755,088 | $75,509 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 11 | $801,509 | $72,864 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 13 | $881,272 | $67,790 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 14 | $907,969 | $64,855 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 15 | $932,996 | $62,200 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 16 | $957,926 | $59,870 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 17 | $978,934 | $57,584 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 18 | $997,717 | $55,429 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 19 | $1,014,951 | $53,418 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 20 | $1,030,534 | $51,527 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 21 | $1,045,318 | $49,777 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 88 | $300,475 | $3,414 |
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