Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Vermont totaled $10.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 24 | $1,397,915 | $58,246 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 49 | $2,275,682 | $46,442 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 74 | $2,901,382 | $39,208 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 99 | $3,361,994 | $33,960 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 124 | $3,748,279 | $30,228 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 149 | $4,094,441 | $27,479 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 174 | $4,395,377 | $25,261 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 199 | $4,673,387 | $23,484 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 224 | $4,930,111 | $22,009 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 249 | $5,165,697 | $20,746 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 274 | $5,384,157 | $19,650 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 299 | $5,587,810 | $18,688 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 324 | $5,779,491 | $17,838 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 349 | $5,959,716 | $17,077 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 374 | $6,128,573 | $16,387 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 399 | $6,288,854 | $15,762 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 424 | $6,441,188 | $15,191 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 449 | $6,584,162 | $14,664 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 474 | $6,719,035 | $14,175 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 499 | $6,845,965 | $13,719 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 1,999 | $3,235,685 | $1,619 |
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