Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in McCook County, South Dakota totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $203,620 | $67,873 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 6 | $303,125 | $50,521 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 9 | $397,657 | $44,184 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 13 | $499,377 | $38,414 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 16 | $560,911 | $35,057 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 19 | $615,105 | $32,374 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 22 | $662,327 | $30,106 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 26 | $718,256 | $27,625 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 29 | $758,302 | $26,148 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 32 | $795,425 | $24,857 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 35 | $829,749 | $23,707 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 39 | $873,736 | $22,403 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 42 | $904,789 | $21,543 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 45 | $934,447 | $20,765 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 49 | $973,313 | $19,864 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 52 | $1,001,104 | $19,252 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 55 | $1,028,079 | $18,692 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 58 | $1,054,100 | $18,174 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 62 | $1,087,769 | $17,545 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 65 | $1,110,568 | $17,086 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 262 | $616,573 | $2,353 |
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