Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Castro County, Texas totaled $754,121 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% | 11% | 1 | $81,426 | $81,426 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $134,596 | $67,298 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 3 | $161,793 | $53,931 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $182,770 | $45,692 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 5 | $200,921 | $40,184 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 7 | $234,698 | $33,528 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 8 | $250,763 | $31,345 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 9 | $265,182 | $29,465 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 10 | $279,407 | $27,941 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 11 | $293,563 | $26,688 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 12 | $307,643 | $25,637 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 14 | $332,871 | $23,777 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 15 | $344,561 | $22,971 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 16 | $355,707 | $22,232 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 17 | $366,256 | $21,544 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 18 | $376,580 | $20,921 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 20 | $396,062 | $19,803 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 21 | $405,353 | $19,303 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 22 | $414,506 | $18,841 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 23 | $423,260 | $18,403 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 95 | $330,861 | $3,483 |
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