Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Brookings County, South Dakota totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 56 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% | 32% | 4 | $430,949 | $107,737 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 9 | $492,463 | $54,718 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 13 | $531,594 | $40,892 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 18 | $576,001 | $32,000 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 22 | $606,967 | $27,589 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 27 | $642,443 | $23,794 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 31 | $668,853 | $21,576 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 36 | $700,685 | $19,463 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 41 | $731,160 | $17,833 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 45 | $753,219 | $16,738 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 50 | $779,585 | $15,592 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 54 | $799,082 | $14,798 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 59 | $822,427 | $13,939 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 63 | $840,774 | $13,346 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 68 | $862,580 | $12,685 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 72 | $878,771 | $12,205 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 77 | $898,127 | $11,664 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 82 | $916,310 | $11,175 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 86 | $929,839 | $10,812 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 91 | $946,296 | $10,399 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 365 | $392,698 | $1,076 |
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