Conservation payments in Livingston County, Missouri totaled $3.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 36 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 3 | $172,631 | $57,544 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 7 | $349,641 | $49,949 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 11 | $505,912 | $45,992 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 14 | $620,636 | $44,331 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 18 | $759,514 | $42,195 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 22 | $889,348 | $40,425 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 26 | $1,011,294 | $38,896 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 29 | $1,090,061 | $37,588 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 33 | $1,187,746 | $35,992 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 37 | $1,280,248 | $34,601 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 41 | $1,368,425 | $33,376 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 44 | $1,431,816 | $32,541 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 48 | $1,514,055 | $31,543 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 52 | $1,591,081 | $30,598 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 56 | $1,665,610 | $29,743 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 59 | $1,718,747 | $29,131 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 63 | $1,786,792 | $28,362 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 67 | $1,852,327 | $27,647 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 71 | $1,916,142 | $26,988 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 74 | $1,962,221 | $26,517 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 300 | $1,593,309 | $5,311 |
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