Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Buffalo County, Nebraska totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 48 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% | 7% | 1 | $108,928 | $108,928 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $317,496 | $105,832 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $387,487 | $96,872 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 6 | $492,354 | $82,059 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 8 | $573,043 | $71,630 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 9 | $611,096 | $67,900 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 11 | $673,362 | $61,215 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 13 | $726,557 | $55,889 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 14 | $750,917 | $53,637 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 16 | $794,318 | $49,645 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 17 | $813,969 | $47,881 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 19 | $849,744 | $44,723 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 21 | $883,141 | $42,054 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 22 | $899,475 | $40,885 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 24 | $931,395 | $38,808 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 26 | $961,385 | $36,976 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 27 | $975,782 | $36,140 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 29 | $1,003,678 | $34,610 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 30 | $1,016,960 | $33,899 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 32 | $1,041,788 | $32,556 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 131 | $599,803 | $4,579 |
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