Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Polk County, Nebraska totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $136,060 | $45,353 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 6 | $226,620 | $37,770 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 9 | $285,548 | $31,728 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 12 | $331,959 | $27,663 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 15 | $374,071 | $24,938 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 18 | $414,382 | $23,021 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 21 | $449,477 | $21,404 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 25 | $488,234 | $19,529 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 28 | $514,254 | $18,366 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 31 | $537,983 | $17,354 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 34 | $560,112 | $16,474 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 37 | $580,027 | $15,676 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 40 | $598,696 | $14,967 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 43 | $616,503 | $14,337 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 46 | $633,659 | $13,775 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 50 | $655,933 | $13,119 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 53 | $671,663 | $12,673 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 56 | $686,686 | $12,262 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 59 | $701,122 | $11,883 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 62 | $713,968 | $11,516 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 251 | $337,052 | $1,343 |
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