Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Mellette County, South Dakota totaled $3.7 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%6%2$205,131$102,566
Top 2%11%5$420,494$84,099
Top 3%15%7$552,532$78,933
Top 4%20%10$732,892$73,289
Top 5%24%13$886,735$68,210
Top 6%27%15$980,983$65,399
Top 7%30%18$1,113,029$61,835
Top 8%34%21$1,234,545$58,788
Top 9%36%23$1,310,179$56,964
Top 10%39%26$1,417,786$54,530
Top 11%41%29$1,518,431$52,360
Top 12%43%31$1,581,614$51,020
Top 13%46%34$1,674,909$49,262
Top 14%48%37$1,764,127$47,679
Top 15%50%39$1,820,269$46,674
Top 16%52%42$1,900,100$45,240
Top 17%54%45$1,973,693$43,860
Top 18%55%47$2,021,281$43,006
Top 19%57%50$2,091,242$41,825
Top 20%59%53$2,159,124$40,738
Remaining 80% of recips.41%212$1,511,472$7,130
 

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