Conservation payments in Scotland County, Missouri totaled $74.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 12 | $10,559,501 | $879,958 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 24 | $17,002,213 | $708,426 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 36 | $21,521,936 | $597,832 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 49 | $25,799,180 | $526,514 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 61 | $29,302,525 | $480,369 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 73 | $32,440,592 | $444,392 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 85 | $35,328,985 | $415,635 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 98 | $38,203,957 | $389,836 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 110 | $40,514,036 | $368,309 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 122 | $42,503,290 | $348,388 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 134 | $44,318,783 | $330,737 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 147 | $46,100,084 | $313,606 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 159 | $47,650,901 | $299,691 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 171 | $49,127,093 | $287,293 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 183 | $50,511,688 | $276,020 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 196 | $51,874,109 | $264,664 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 208 | $53,069,017 | $255,140 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 220 | $54,188,181 | $246,310 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 232 | $55,234,992 | $238,082 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 245 | $56,308,775 | $229,832 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 981 | $18,000,819 | $18,349 |
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