Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Okeechobee County, Florida totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $204,965 | $204,965 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $348,113 | $174,057 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $480,235 | $160,078 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $580,235 | $145,059 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 5 | $670,079 | $134,016 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 6 | $755,133 | $125,855 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 7 | $836,898 | $119,557 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 8 | $917,429 | $114,679 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 9 | $997,607 | $110,845 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 11 | $1,125,788 | $102,344 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 12 | $1,187,977 | $98,998 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 13 | $1,243,706 | $95,670 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 14 | $1,296,825 | $92,630 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 15 | $1,349,130 | $89,942 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 16 | $1,395,582 | $87,224 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 17 | $1,442,029 | $84,825 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 18 | $1,488,476 | $82,693 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 19 | $1,531,042 | $80,581 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 21 | $1,612,713 | $76,796 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 22 | $1,652,392 | $75,109 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 89 | $798,108 | $8,968 |
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