Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Cherokee County, North Carolina totaled $514,508 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 69 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% | 16% | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 3 | $177,870 | $59,290 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 5 | $224,909 | $44,982 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 7 | $259,136 | $37,019 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 9 | $287,948 | $31,994 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 11 | $304,081 | $27,644 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 13 | $319,104 | $24,546 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 15 | $333,870 | $22,258 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 17 | $345,054 | $20,297 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 19 | $355,660 | $18,719 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 21 | $364,859 | $17,374 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 23 | $373,008 | $16,218 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 25 | $380,749 | $15,230 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 27 | $388,298 | $14,381 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 29 | $395,166 | $13,626 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 31 | $401,844 | $12,963 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 33 | $408,346 | $12,374 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 35 | $414,515 | $11,843 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 37 | $420,123 | $11,355 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 39 | $425,021 | $10,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 160 | $89,487 | $559 |
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