Conservation payments in Camden County, Missouri totaled $449,959 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $54,025 | $54,025 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $72,489 | $36,245 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $90,927 | $30,309 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $121,236 | $24,247 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 6 | $132,306 | $22,051 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 7 | $142,728 | $20,390 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 9 | $161,100 | $17,900 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 10 | $169,312 | $16,931 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 11 | $177,013 | $16,092 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 13 | $189,953 | $14,612 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 14 | $195,734 | $13,981 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 15 | $201,290 | $13,419 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 17 | $211,322 | $12,431 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 18 | $215,991 | $12,000 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 19 | $220,527 | $11,607 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 21 | $229,317 | $10,920 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 22 | $233,655 | $10,621 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 23 | $237,993 | $10,348 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 25 | $246,668 | $9,867 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 26 | $251,005 | $9,654 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 107 | $198,954 | $1,859 |
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