Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Richland County, Montana totaled $6.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 63 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% | 29% | 2 | $1,947,784 | $973,892 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 5 | $2,637,650 | $527,530 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 8 | $2,950,112 | $368,764 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 11 | $3,218,710 | $292,610 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 14 | $3,421,796 | $244,414 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 17 | $3,602,520 | $211,913 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 20 | $3,772,870 | $188,644 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 23 | $3,927,387 | $170,756 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 26 | $4,070,598 | $156,561 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 29 | $4,203,306 | $144,942 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 32 | $4,324,350 | $135,136 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 35 | $4,438,072 | $126,802 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 38 | $4,544,677 | $119,597 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 41 | $4,645,134 | $113,296 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 43 | $4,709,677 | $109,527 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 46 | $4,804,819 | $104,453 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 49 | $4,893,605 | $99,869 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 52 | $4,974,409 | $95,662 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 55 | $5,048,035 | $91,782 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 58 | $5,117,184 | $88,227 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 235 | $1,539,183 | $6,550 |
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