Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Merrick County, Nebraska totaled $222,882 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $27,690 | $27,690 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $46,287 | $15,429 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $58,863 | $11,773 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 7 | $67,966 | $9,709 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 9 | $76,270 | $8,474 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 11 | $83,664 | $7,606 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 13 | $90,126 | $6,933 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 14 | $93,042 | $6,646 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 16 | $98,659 | $6,166 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 18 | $103,967 | $5,776 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 20 | $108,835 | $5,442 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 22 | $113,337 | $5,152 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 24 | $117,581 | $4,899 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 26 | $121,477 | $4,672 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 27 | $123,394 | $4,570 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 29 | $126,965 | $4,378 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 31 | $130,410 | $4,207 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 33 | $133,622 | $4,049 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 35 | $136,790 | $3,908 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 37 | $139,810 | $3,779 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 149 | $83,072 | $558 |
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