Market Loss Assistance Program payments in Montana totaled $421 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 245 | $49,697,906 | $202,849 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 490 | $80,559,257 | $164,407 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 735 | $106,717,025 | $145,193 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 980 | $129,663,515 | $132,310 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 1,225 | $150,208,101 | $122,619 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 1,470 | $168,787,095 | $114,821 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 1,715 | $185,688,896 | $108,273 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 1,961 | $201,258,211 | $102,630 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 2,206 | $215,583,918 | $97,726 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 2,451 | $228,815,633 | $93,356 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 2,696 | $241,060,993 | $89,414 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 2,941 | $252,462,204 | $85,842 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 3,186 | $263,009,946 | $82,552 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 3,431 | $272,838,244 | $79,521 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 3,677 | $281,988,228 | $76,690 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 3,922 | $290,451,363 | $74,057 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 4,167 | $298,354,964 | $71,599 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 4,412 | $305,741,738 | $69,298 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 4,657 | $312,660,253 | $67,138 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 4,902 | $319,125,746 | $65,101 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 19,612 | $101,616,430 | $5,181 |
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