Conservation payments in Dallas County, Missouri totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $119,624 | $119,624 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $205,705 | $68,568 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $240,672 | $60,168 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 6 | $303,197 | $50,533 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 7 | $327,741 | $46,820 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 9 | $374,703 | $41,634 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 10 | $395,588 | $39,559 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 12 | $434,495 | $36,208 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 14 | $469,495 | $33,535 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 15 | $486,995 | $32,466 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 17 | $521,995 | $30,706 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 18 | $539,495 | $29,972 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 20 | $572,654 | $28,633 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 21 | $587,411 | $27,972 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 23 | $615,411 | $26,757 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 25 | $643,411 | $25,736 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 26 | $655,991 | $25,230 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 28 | $680,498 | $24,304 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 29 | $692,371 | $23,875 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 31 | $713,624 | $23,020 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 126 | $326,857 | $2,594 |
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