Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Shelby County, Texas totaled $401,393 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 81 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% | 17% | 1 | $69,066 | $69,066 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 3 | $161,258 | $53,753 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 4 | $192,554 | $48,139 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 6 | $244,856 | $40,809 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 8 | $267,801 | $33,475 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 9 | $278,470 | $30,941 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 11 | $296,534 | $26,958 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 13 | $309,923 | $23,840 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 14 | $316,300 | $22,593 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 16 | $325,471 | $20,342 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 18 | $332,910 | $18,495 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 19 | $336,584 | $17,715 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 21 | $343,394 | $16,352 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 22 | $346,763 | $15,762 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 24 | $353,217 | $14,717 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 26 | $358,856 | $13,802 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 27 | $361,501 | $13,389 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 29 | $365,737 | $12,612 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 31 | $369,649 | $11,924 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 32 | $370,885 | $11,590 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 132 | $30,508 | $231 |
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