Conservation payments in McPherson County, South Dakota totaled $35.2 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%14%9$5,050,860$561,207
Top 2%23%19$8,174,557$430,240
Top 3%30%29$10,522,758$362,854
Top 4%35%38$12,307,042$323,870
Top 5%40%48$13,956,276$290,756
Top 6%44%58$15,333,201$264,366
Top 7%47%67$16,474,721$245,891
Top 8%50%77$17,592,323$228,472
Top 9%53%87$18,613,089$213,944
Top 10%56%97$19,575,621$201,811
Top 11%58%106$20,369,308$192,163
Top 12%60%116$21,160,698$182,420
Top 13%62%126$21,901,074$173,818
Top 14%64%135$22,525,901$166,859
Top 15%66%145$23,168,049$159,780
Top 16%68%155$23,762,178$153,304
Top 17%69%164$24,261,237$147,934
Top 18%70%174$24,791,434$142,480
Top 19%72%184$25,295,983$137,478
Top 20%73%194$25,770,789$132,839
Remaining 80% of recips.27%776$9,400,012$12,113
 

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