Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in New Mexico totaled $17.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 18 | $2,115,452 | $117,525 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 36 | $3,523,246 | $97,868 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 54 | $4,693,907 | $86,924 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 72 | $5,674,225 | $78,809 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 90 | $6,507,430 | $72,305 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 108 | $7,228,180 | $66,928 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 127 | $7,916,722 | $62,336 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 145 | $8,524,859 | $58,792 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 163 | $9,091,302 | $55,775 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 181 | $9,605,982 | $53,072 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 199 | $10,090,183 | $50,704 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 217 | $10,529,514 | $48,523 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 236 | $10,962,373 | $46,451 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 254 | $11,351,263 | $44,690 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 272 | $11,712,704 | $43,061 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 290 | $12,046,639 | $41,540 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 308 | $12,354,458 | $40,112 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 326 | $12,648,870 | $38,800 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 345 | $12,940,875 | $37,510 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 363 | $13,200,028 | $36,364 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 1,453 | $4,715,800 | $3,246 |
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