Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Amherst County, Virginia totaled $557,802 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 43 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $36,396 | $36,396 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $81,778 | $27,259 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 5 | $116,488 | $23,298 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 7 | $143,456 | $20,494 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 9 | $164,030 | $18,226 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 11 | $181,660 | $16,515 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 13 | $197,990 | $15,230 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 15 | $213,590 | $14,239 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 17 | $227,740 | $13,396 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 19 | $240,645 | $12,666 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 21 | $252,333 | $12,016 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 23 | $263,481 | $11,456 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 25 | $273,915 | $10,957 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 27 | $284,138 | $10,524 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 29 | $294,183 | $10,144 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 31 | $304,074 | $9,809 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 32 | $308,968 | $9,655 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 34 | $318,668 | $9,373 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 36 | $327,832 | $9,106 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 38 | $336,301 | $8,850 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 156 | $221,501 | $1,420 |
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