Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Lamar County, Texas totaled $1.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 6 | $225,837 | $37,639 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 13 | $341,896 | $26,300 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 19 | $410,646 | $21,613 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 26 | $479,298 | $18,435 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 32 | $531,475 | $16,609 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 39 | $586,131 | $15,029 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 45 | $628,995 | $13,978 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 52 | $669,397 | $12,873 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 59 | $705,666 | $11,960 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 65 | $734,455 | $11,299 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 72 | $765,059 | $10,626 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 78 | $789,964 | $10,128 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 85 | $816,694 | $9,608 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 91 | $838,219 | $9,211 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 98 | $862,173 | $8,798 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 105 | $885,007 | $8,429 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 111 | $903,764 | $8,142 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 118 | $924,563 | $7,835 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 124 | $941,817 | $7,595 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 131 | $961,070 | $7,336 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 526 | $441,406 | $839 |
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