Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Cherokee County, Iowa totaled $335,286 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 34 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% | 3% | 1 | $11,532 | $11,532 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $29,933 | $9,978 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 5 | $46,286 | $9,257 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 6 | $54,047 | $9,008 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 8 | $67,736 | $8,467 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 10 | $79,426 | $7,943 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 12 | $90,008 | $7,501 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 13 | $95,176 | $7,321 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 15 | $105,153 | $7,010 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 17 | $114,634 | $6,743 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 18 | $119,303 | $6,628 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 20 | $128,458 | $6,423 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 22 | $136,661 | $6,212 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 24 | $144,422 | $6,018 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 25 | $148,260 | $5,930 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 27 | $155,694 | $5,766 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 29 | $162,697 | $5,610 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 30 | $166,061 | $5,535 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 32 | $172,368 | $5,386 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 34 | $178,564 | $5,252 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 138 | $156,722 | $1,136 |
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