Emergency Conservation Program payments in Hill County, Montana totaled $974,117 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 61 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 1 | $262,770 | $262,770 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 2 | $340,883 | $170,442 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 4 | $413,271 | $103,318 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 5 | $444,057 | $88,811 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 7 | $493,181 | $70,454 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 8 | $511,613 | $63,952 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 10 | $543,272 | $54,327 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 11 | $558,272 | $50,752 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 13 | $581,834 | $44,756 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 14 | $592,114 | $42,294 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 16 | $611,566 | $38,223 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 17 | $621,067 | $36,533 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 19 | $639,631 | $33,665 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 20 | $648,796 | $32,440 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 22 | $666,855 | $30,312 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 23 | $675,661 | $29,377 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 24 | $683,501 | $28,479 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 26 | $697,795 | $26,838 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 27 | $704,586 | $26,096 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 29 | $717,566 | $24,744 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 118 | $256,551 | $2,174 |
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