Conservation payments in Audrain County, Missouri totaled $29.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 10 | $3,334,926 | $333,493 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 21 | $5,836,608 | $277,934 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 32 | $7,903,372 | $246,980 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 42 | $9,538,951 | $227,118 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 53 | $11,012,775 | $207,788 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 64 | $12,248,490 | $191,383 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 74 | $13,222,902 | $178,688 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 85 | $14,190,837 | $166,951 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 96 | $15,078,683 | $157,070 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 107 | $15,891,968 | $148,523 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 117 | $16,595,718 | $141,844 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 128 | $17,337,332 | $135,448 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 139 | $18,012,037 | $129,583 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 149 | $18,580,167 | $124,699 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 160 | $19,156,335 | $119,727 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 171 | $19,698,769 | $115,197 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 181 | $20,172,217 | $111,449 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 192 | $20,657,975 | $107,594 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 203 | $21,119,292 | $104,036 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 214 | $21,564,135 | $100,767 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 856 | $8,008,788 | $9,356 |
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