Conservation payments in Miller County, Missouri totaled $465,642 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $23,644 | $23,644 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $46,932 | $23,466 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 4 | $83,469 | $20,867 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 5 | $98,766 | $19,753 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 6 | $114,049 | $19,008 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 8 | $139,789 | $17,474 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 9 | $151,371 | $16,819 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 10 | $161,964 | $16,196 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 12 | $182,600 | $15,217 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 13 | $192,455 | $14,804 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 14 | $199,233 | $14,231 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 16 | $212,630 | $13,289 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 17 | $218,630 | $12,861 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 19 | $230,428 | $12,128 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 20 | $236,236 | $11,812 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 21 | $241,879 | $11,518 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 23 | $252,359 | $10,972 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 24 | $257,023 | $10,709 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 25 | $261,507 | $10,460 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 27 | $270,245 | $10,009 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 109 | $195,397 | $1,793 |
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