Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Fergus County, Montana totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 34 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $66,053 | $66,053 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $130,497 | $65,249 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $167,661 | $55,887 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 4 | $199,982 | $49,996 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 5 | $231,998 | $46,400 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 6 | $261,339 | $43,557 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 7 | $290,007 | $41,430 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 8 | $318,597 | $39,825 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 9 | $344,938 | $38,326 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 11 | $389,958 | $35,451 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 12 | $410,192 | $34,183 |
| Top 12% | 37% | 13 | $429,985 | $33,076 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 14 | $449,594 | $32,114 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 15 | $468,686 | $31,246 |
| Top 15% | 42% | 16 | $486,505 | $30,407 |
| Top 16% | 44% | 17 | $503,788 | $29,635 |
| Top 17% | 45% | 18 | $520,194 | $28,900 |
| Top 18% | 46% | 19 | $536,468 | $28,235 |
| Top 19% | 48% | 20 | $552,734 | $27,637 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 22 | $584,690 | $26,577 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 88 | $571,090 | $6,490 |
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