Conservation payments in Bates County, Missouri totaled $334,244 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $18,194 | $18,194 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $45,872 | $15,291 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 5 | $63,592 | $12,718 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 6 | $72,123 | $12,021 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 8 | $88,472 | $11,059 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 10 | $102,455 | $10,246 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 11 | $109,029 | $9,912 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 13 | $121,190 | $9,322 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 15 | $131,903 | $8,794 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 16 | $136,559 | $8,535 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 18 | $145,851 | $8,103 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 20 | $154,781 | $7,739 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 21 | $158,814 | $7,563 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 23 | $166,202 | $7,226 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 25 | $173,366 | $6,935 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 26 | $176,876 | $6,803 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 28 | $183,696 | $6,561 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 30 | $190,401 | $6,347 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 31 | $193,646 | $6,247 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 33 | $200,027 | $6,061 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 134 | $134,217 | $1,002 |
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