Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Valley County, Montana totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 38 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% | 4% | 1 | $57,537 | $57,537 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $105,213 | $52,607 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 4 | $191,235 | $47,809 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 5 | $229,104 | $45,821 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 7 | $304,307 | $43,472 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 8 | $339,463 | $42,433 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 9 | $374,112 | $41,568 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 11 | $435,797 | $39,618 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 12 | $465,202 | $38,767 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 14 | $520,086 | $37,149 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 15 | $544,889 | $36,326 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 17 | $593,189 | $34,893 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 18 | $616,800 | $34,267 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 19 | $636,501 | $33,500 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 21 | $672,318 | $32,015 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 22 | $689,500 | $31,341 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 24 | $723,389 | $30,141 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 25 | $738,662 | $29,546 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 26 | $753,873 | $28,995 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 28 | $783,605 | $27,986 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 114 | $573,638 | $5,032 |
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