Conservation payments in Lewis County, Missouri totaled $1.4 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $78,560 | $39,280 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 5 | $178,772 | $35,754 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 8 | $259,241 | $32,405 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 11 | $326,712 | $29,701 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 13 | $368,099 | $28,315 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 16 | $424,392 | $26,525 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 19 | $476,275 | $25,067 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 22 | $523,181 | $23,781 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 24 | $551,965 | $22,999 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 27 | $590,724 | $21,879 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 30 | $624,986 | $20,833 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 33 | $657,700 | $19,930 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 35 | $678,576 | $19,388 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 38 | $709,232 | $18,664 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 41 | $737,835 | $17,996 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 44 | $765,008 | $17,387 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 46 | $782,805 | $17,018 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 49 | $808,320 | $16,496 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 52 | $832,734 | $16,014 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 55 | $855,656 | $15,557 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 220 | $551,157 | $2,505 |
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