Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Pondera County, Montana totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 62 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% | 13% | 1 | $275,510 | $275,510 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 2 | $469,448 | $234,724 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 4 | $724,502 | $181,125 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 5 | $812,965 | $162,593 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 7 | $964,331 | $137,762 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 8 | $1,019,884 | $127,485 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 9 | $1,074,623 | $119,403 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 11 | $1,179,153 | $107,196 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 12 | $1,221,389 | $101,782 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 14 | $1,302,485 | $93,035 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 15 | $1,339,289 | $89,286 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 17 | $1,395,286 | $82,076 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 18 | $1,419,683 | $78,871 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 19 | $1,443,868 | $75,993 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 21 | $1,488,222 | $70,868 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 22 | $1,507,767 | $68,535 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 24 | $1,545,385 | $64,391 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 25 | $1,563,083 | $62,523 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 26 | $1,579,770 | $60,760 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 28 | $1,611,641 | $57,559 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 114 | $481,367 | $4,223 |
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