Market Loss Assistance Program payments in Buffalo County, South Dakota totaled $2.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $358,000 | $358,000 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $467,249 | $233,625 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $549,323 | $183,108 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 4 | $629,319 | $157,330 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 5 | $708,543 | $141,709 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 6 | $782,441 | $130,407 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 7 | $847,447 | $121,064 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 8 | $907,335 | $113,417 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 9 | $966,267 | $107,363 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 10 | $1,021,493 | $102,149 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 11 | $1,075,103 | $97,737 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 12 | $1,121,447 | $93,454 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 13 | $1,164,784 | $89,599 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 14 | $1,208,090 | $86,292 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 15 | $1,250,726 | $83,382 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 16 | $1,291,713 | $80,732 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 18 | $1,371,905 | $76,217 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 19 | $1,408,136 | $74,112 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 20 | $1,439,507 | $71,975 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 21 | $1,468,578 | $69,932 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 85 | $534,038 | $6,283 |
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