Conservation payments in Stanley County, South Dakota totaled $2.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 31 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $84,462 | $84,462 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $166,103 | $83,052 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 3 | $216,103 | $72,034 |
| Top 4% | 14% | 4 | $266,103 | $66,526 |
| Top 5% | 16% | 5 | $316,103 | $63,221 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 7 | $414,901 | $59,272 |
| Top 7% | 23% | 8 | $463,061 | $57,883 |
| Top 8% | 26% | 9 | $510,986 | $56,776 |
| Top 9% | 28% | 10 | $558,862 | $55,886 |
| Top 10% | 31% | 11 | $605,478 | $55,043 |
| Top 11% | 33% | 12 | $651,510 | $54,293 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 14 | $741,298 | $52,950 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 15 | $784,790 | $52,319 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 16 | $827,669 | $51,729 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 17 | $870,548 | $51,209 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 18 | $913,147 | $50,730 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 19 | $953,885 | $50,204 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 21 | $1,033,522 | $49,215 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 22 | $1,072,583 | $48,754 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 23 | $1,108,990 | $48,217 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 94 | $862,506 | $9,176 |
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