Emergency Conservation Program payments in Spink County, South Dakota totaled $982,847 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $95,992 | $47,996 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 5 | $192,220 | $38,444 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 8 | $272,641 | $34,080 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 11 | $341,255 | $31,023 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 14 | $397,498 | $28,393 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 16 | $424,462 | $26,529 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 19 | $462,356 | $24,335 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 22 | $494,387 | $22,472 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 25 | $520,891 | $20,836 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 28 | $545,285 | $19,474 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 30 | $560,544 | $18,685 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 33 | $580,815 | $17,600 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 36 | $598,918 | $16,637 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 39 | $616,179 | $15,799 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 42 | $632,605 | $15,062 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 44 | $643,182 | $14,618 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 47 | $658,561 | $14,012 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 50 | $673,403 | $13,468 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 53 | $687,065 | $12,963 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 56 | $699,267 | $12,487 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 225 | $283,580 | $1,260 |
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