Conservation payments in Dade County, Missouri totaled $8.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $1,253,303 | $417,768 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 6 | $1,837,232 | $306,205 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 10 | $2,404,615 | $240,462 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 13 | $2,781,353 | $213,950 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 17 | $3,248,080 | $191,064 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 20 | $3,566,344 | $178,317 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 24 | $3,911,550 | $162,981 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 27 | $4,144,933 | $153,516 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 31 | $4,437,560 | $143,147 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 34 | $4,633,936 | $136,292 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 38 | $4,885,143 | $128,556 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 41 | $5,062,811 | $123,483 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 45 | $5,270,091 | $117,113 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 48 | $5,413,956 | $112,791 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 52 | $5,586,688 | $107,436 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 55 | $5,704,574 | $103,720 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 58 | $5,805,073 | $100,087 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 62 | $5,934,301 | $95,715 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 65 | $6,027,873 | $92,737 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 69 | $6,145,352 | $89,063 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 278 | $2,074,036 | $7,461 |
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