Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Rutherford County, North Carolina totaled $591,029 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 37 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $36,358 | $36,358 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $62,651 | $31,326 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $84,067 | $28,022 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 5 | $119,682 | $23,936 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 6 | $132,789 | $22,132 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 7 | $145,470 | $20,781 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 9 | $170,529 | $18,948 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 10 | $182,627 | $18,263 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 11 | $193,879 | $17,625 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 13 | $216,078 | $16,621 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 14 | $227,118 | $16,223 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 15 | $237,277 | $15,818 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 17 | $255,023 | $15,001 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 18 | $263,054 | $14,614 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 19 | $271,060 | $14,266 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 20 | $279,059 | $13,953 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 22 | $294,074 | $13,367 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 23 | $301,424 | $13,105 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 24 | $308,747 | $12,864 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 26 | $323,126 | $12,428 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 105 | $267,903 | $2,551 |
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