Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Bennett County, South Dakota totaled $3.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 41 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $164,820 | $164,820 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $424,609 | $141,536 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 5 | $580,964 | $116,193 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 7 | $722,018 | $103,145 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 9 | $852,082 | $94,676 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 11 | $972,296 | $88,391 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 13 | $1,072,020 | $82,463 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 15 | $1,168,386 | $77,892 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 17 | $1,260,980 | $74,175 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 19 | $1,346,333 | $70,860 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 21 | $1,430,695 | $68,128 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 23 | $1,514,372 | $65,842 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 25 | $1,594,627 | $63,785 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 27 | $1,672,364 | $61,939 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 28 | $1,710,340 | $61,084 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 30 | $1,785,570 | $59,519 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 32 | $1,853,700 | $57,928 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 34 | $1,918,204 | $56,418 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 36 | $1,975,317 | $54,870 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 38 | $2,028,741 | $53,388 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 155 | $1,243,983 | $8,026 |
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