Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Union County, South Dakota totaled $355,934 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 35 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $36,397 | $36,397 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $55,876 | $27,938 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $66,540 | $22,180 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $75,593 | $18,898 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 5 | $84,635 | $16,927 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 6 | $93,349 | $15,558 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 7 | $101,965 | $14,566 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 8 | $110,124 | $13,766 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 9 | $117,393 | $13,044 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 10 | $124,443 | $12,444 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 11 | $131,316 | $11,938 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 13 | $144,442 | $11,111 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 14 | $150,567 | $10,755 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 15 | $156,278 | $10,419 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 16 | $161,732 | $10,108 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 17 | $167,069 | $9,828 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 18 | $172,063 | $9,559 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 19 | $176,963 | $9,314 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 20 | $181,822 | $9,091 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 21 | $186,680 | $8,890 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 88 | $169,254 | $1,923 |
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