Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payments in Hand County, South Dakota totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 3 | $393,439 | $131,146 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 6 | $582,661 | $97,110 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 9 | $712,599 | $79,178 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 12 | $812,002 | $67,667 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 15 | $893,670 | $59,578 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 18 | $966,872 | $53,715 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 22 | $1,051,160 | $47,780 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 25 | $1,109,481 | $44,379 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 28 | $1,166,459 | $41,659 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 31 | $1,221,447 | $39,402 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 34 | $1,272,628 | $37,430 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 37 | $1,319,996 | $35,676 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 41 | $1,379,313 | $33,642 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 44 | $1,422,117 | $32,321 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 47 | $1,463,671 | $31,142 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 50 | $1,503,623 | $30,072 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 53 | $1,541,504 | $29,085 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 56 | $1,577,444 | $28,169 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 60 | $1,622,333 | $27,039 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 63 | $1,654,736 | $26,266 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 253 | $832,213 | $3,289 |
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