Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Meade County, South Dakota totaled $8.9 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 35 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 5 | $589,081 | $117,816 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 10 | $1,049,906 | $104,991 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 15 | $1,413,061 | $94,204 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 20 | $1,709,094 | $85,455 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 26 | $2,014,705 | $77,489 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 31 | $2,248,814 | $72,542 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 36 | $2,472,853 | $68,690 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 41 | $2,681,213 | $65,395 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 46 | $2,883,187 | $62,678 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 52 | $3,117,054 | $59,943 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 57 | $3,307,109 | $58,019 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 62 | $3,492,890 | $56,337 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 67 | $3,673,821 | $54,833 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 72 | $3,848,443 | $53,451 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 78 | $4,050,522 | $51,930 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 83 | $4,212,667 | $50,755 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 88 | $4,369,982 | $49,659 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 93 | $4,524,506 | $48,651 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 98 | $4,673,946 | $47,693 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 104 | $4,846,802 | $46,604 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 416 | $4,015,812 | $9,653 |
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