Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Aurora County, South Dakota totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 38 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $144,581 | $48,194 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $237,669 | $39,612 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $312,294 | $34,699 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 12 | $376,069 | $31,339 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 15 | $433,713 | $28,914 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 18 | $488,315 | $27,129 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 21 | $540,312 | $25,729 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 24 | $587,855 | $24,494 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 27 | $631,544 | $23,391 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 30 | $674,162 | $22,472 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 33 | $714,648 | $21,656 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 36 | $752,994 | $20,917 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 39 | $789,578 | $20,246 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 42 | $824,977 | $19,642 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 45 | $859,751 | $19,106 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 48 | $893,604 | $18,617 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 51 | $925,861 | $18,154 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 54 | $957,226 | $17,726 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 57 | $988,031 | $17,334 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 60 | $1,017,524 | $16,959 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 242 | $742,454 | $3,068 |
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