Conservation payments in Ozark County, Missouri totaled $601,945 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 32 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $36,387 | $36,387 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 3 | $72,789 | $24,263 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 5 | $101,138 | $20,228 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 7 | $124,162 | $17,737 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 9 | $142,329 | $15,814 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 11 | $155,900 | $14,173 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 13 | $168,275 | $12,944 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 15 | $179,893 | $11,993 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 17 | $190,101 | $11,182 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 18 | $194,939 | $10,830 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 20 | $204,404 | $10,220 |
| Top 12% | 35% | 22 | $213,497 | $9,704 |
| Top 13% | 37% | 24 | $222,187 | $9,258 |
| Top 14% | 38% | 26 | $230,863 | $8,879 |
| Top 15% | 40% | 28 | $239,539 | $8,555 |
| Top 16% | 41% | 30 | $248,215 | $8,274 |
| Top 17% | 43% | 32 | $256,891 | $8,028 |
| Top 18% | 44% | 34 | $265,567 | $7,811 |
| Top 19% | 45% | 35 | $269,905 | $7,712 |
| Top 20% | 46% | 37 | $278,581 | $7,529 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 54% | 152 | $323,364 | $2,127 |
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