Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Smith County, Texas totaled $290,461 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 66 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 | $48,125 | $48,125 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $79,122 | $39,561 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 3 | $106,294 | $35,431 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 5 | $147,497 | $29,499 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 6 | $157,130 | $26,188 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 7 | $164,997 | $23,571 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 8 | $171,255 | $21,407 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 10 | $181,992 | $18,199 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 11 | $186,493 | $16,954 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 12 | $190,908 | $15,909 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 13 | $195,154 | $15,012 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 15 | $203,029 | $13,535 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 16 | $206,258 | $12,891 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 17 | $209,459 | $12,321 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 18 | $212,566 | $11,809 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 20 | $218,137 | $10,907 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 21 | $220,605 | $10,505 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 22 | $222,948 | $10,134 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 23 | $225,226 | $9,792 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 25 | $229,435 | $9,177 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 101 | $61,026 | $604 |
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