Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Benton County, Minnesota totaled $282,521 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 51 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% | 9% | 1 | $25,007 | $25,007 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $61,832 | $20,611 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $72,123 | $18,031 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 6 | $90,516 | $15,086 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 7 | $98,492 | $14,070 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 9 | $111,918 | $12,435 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 10 | $118,557 | $11,856 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 12 | $129,936 | $10,828 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 13 | $134,987 | $10,384 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 15 | $144,043 | $9,603 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 16 | $148,140 | $9,259 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 18 | $155,585 | $8,644 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 19 | $159,149 | $8,376 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 21 | $165,951 | $7,902 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 22 | $169,184 | $7,690 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 24 | $174,695 | $7,279 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 25 | $177,292 | $7,092 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 27 | $182,347 | $6,754 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 28 | $184,546 | $6,591 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 30 | $188,654 | $6,288 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 121 | $93,867 | $776 |
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