Conservation payments in Putnam County, Missouri totaled $1.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 2 | $93,245 | $46,623 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 5 | $215,945 | $43,189 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 7 | $284,333 | $40,619 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 10 | $376,243 | $37,624 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 13 | $458,693 | $35,284 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 15 | $511,513 | $34,101 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 18 | $586,316 | $32,573 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 21 | $655,470 | $31,213 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 23 | $697,252 | $30,315 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 26 | $755,811 | $29,070 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 28 | $794,123 | $28,362 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 31 | $849,364 | $27,399 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 34 | $899,931 | $26,469 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 36 | $931,181 | $25,866 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 39 | $975,825 | $25,021 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 42 | $1,017,097 | $24,217 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 44 | $1,043,218 | $23,710 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 47 | $1,080,872 | $22,997 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 49 | $1,104,916 | $22,549 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 52 | $1,140,684 | $21,936 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 211 | $750,108 | $3,555 |
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