Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Douglas County, South Dakota totaled $239,294 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 43 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $19,822 | $9,911 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 4 | $36,804 | $9,201 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 7 | $50,421 | $7,203 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 9 | $58,104 | $6,456 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 11 | $65,548 | $5,959 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 14 | $76,051 | $5,432 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 16 | $82,508 | $5,157 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 18 | $88,490 | $4,916 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 21 | $96,692 | $4,604 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 23 | $101,863 | $4,429 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 25 | $106,882 | $4,275 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 28 | $113,709 | $4,061 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 30 | $117,996 | $3,933 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 33 | $123,970 | $3,757 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 35 | $127,679 | $3,648 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 37 | $131,097 | $3,543 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 40 | $135,887 | $3,397 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 42 | $138,999 | $3,309 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 44 | $142,073 | $3,229 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 47 | $146,540 | $3,118 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 189 | $92,754 | $491 |
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