Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Lake County, Montana totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $103,745 | $103,745 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $284,265 | $94,755 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 5 | $441,311 | $88,262 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 7 | $530,462 | $75,780 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 9 | $608,356 | $67,595 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 11 | $677,473 | $61,588 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 13 | $741,393 | $57,030 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 15 | $798,790 | $53,253 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 17 | $849,025 | $49,943 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 18 | $869,408 | $48,300 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 20 | $902,603 | $45,130 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 22 | $932,613 | $42,392 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 24 | $961,911 | $40,080 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 26 | $989,374 | $38,053 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 28 | $1,016,115 | $36,290 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 30 | $1,040,143 | $34,671 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 32 | $1,061,540 | $33,173 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 34 | $1,082,396 | $31,835 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 35 | $1,092,367 | $31,210 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 37 | $1,111,938 | $30,052 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 152 | $419,965 | $2,763 |
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