Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Walworth County, South Dakota totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $79,967 | $79,967 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $132,905 | $66,452 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 3 | $177,415 | $59,138 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 5 | $243,990 | $48,798 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 6 | $273,863 | $45,644 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 7 | $302,796 | $43,257 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 9 | $360,441 | $40,049 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 10 | $388,280 | $38,828 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 11 | $413,457 | $37,587 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 13 | $461,311 | $35,485 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 14 | $484,293 | $34,592 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 15 | $507,060 | $33,804 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 17 | $551,113 | $32,418 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 18 | $572,821 | $31,823 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 19 | $594,205 | $31,274 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 21 | $635,551 | $30,264 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 22 | $655,675 | $29,803 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 23 | $675,612 | $29,374 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 25 | $712,566 | $28,503 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 26 | $730,875 | $28,111 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 106 | $598,319 | $5,645 |
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