Conservation payments in Marshall County, South Dakota totaled $5.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 34 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 4 | $200,070 | $50,018 |
| Top 2% | 7% | 8 | $399,077 | $49,885 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 12 | $590,021 | $49,168 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 17 | $823,926 | $48,466 |
| Top 5% | 18% | 21 | $1,005,106 | $47,862 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 25 | $1,179,676 | $47,187 |
| Top 7% | 24% | 29 | $1,349,550 | $46,536 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 34 | $1,555,437 | $45,748 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 38 | $1,713,076 | $45,081 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 42 | $1,858,484 | $44,250 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 47 | $2,022,578 | $43,034 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 51 | $2,145,735 | $42,073 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 55 | $2,264,970 | $41,181 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 59 | $2,381,635 | $40,367 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 64 | $2,523,103 | $39,423 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 68 | $2,630,267 | $38,680 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 72 | $2,735,745 | $37,996 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 77 | $2,865,930 | $37,220 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 81 | $2,967,833 | $36,640 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 85 | $3,064,637 | $36,055 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 343 | $2,466,584 | $7,191 |
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