Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Iowa totaled $13.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 73 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% | 50% | 71 | $6,457,168 | $90,946 |
| Top 2% | 55% | 143 | $7,170,759 | $50,145 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 215 | $7,653,801 | $35,599 |
| Top 4% | 62% | 287 | $8,031,909 | $27,986 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 359 | $8,349,751 | $23,258 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 431 | $8,622,366 | $20,005 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 503 | $8,868,904 | $17,632 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 575 | $9,089,164 | $15,807 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 647 | $9,288,300 | $14,356 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 718 | $9,468,954 | $13,188 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 790 | $9,637,194 | $12,199 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 862 | $9,791,656 | $11,359 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 934 | $9,933,861 | $10,636 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 1,006 | $10,067,487 | $10,007 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 1,078 | $10,193,222 | $9,456 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 1,150 | $10,311,881 | $8,967 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 1,222 | $10,424,616 | $8,531 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 1,294 | $10,531,428 | $8,139 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 1,365 | $10,631,454 | $7,789 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 1,437 | $10,728,046 | $7,466 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 5,752 | $2,307,556 | $401 |
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