Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $7.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 50 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% | 13% | 19 | $942,958 | $49,629 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 39 | $1,508,404 | $38,677 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 59 | $1,935,485 | $32,805 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 79 | $2,296,279 | $29,067 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 99 | $2,608,795 | $26,351 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 119 | $2,883,402 | $24,230 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 139 | $3,127,411 | $22,499 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 158 | $3,334,257 | $21,103 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 178 | $3,541,143 | $19,894 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 198 | $3,734,554 | $18,861 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 218 | $3,909,256 | $17,932 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 238 | $4,073,489 | $17,116 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 258 | $4,226,808 | $16,383 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 278 | $4,369,208 | $15,717 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 298 | $4,503,643 | $15,113 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 317 | $4,625,588 | $14,592 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 337 | $4,747,389 | $14,087 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 357 | $4,863,696 | $13,624 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 377 | $4,974,121 | $13,194 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 397 | $5,080,171 | $12,796 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 1,590 | $2,453,963 | $1,543 |
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