Conservation payments in Clark County, Missouri totaled $1.8 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 37 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 2 | $82,175 | $41,088 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 5 | $182,765 | $36,553 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 8 | $270,108 | $33,764 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 11 | $343,302 | $31,209 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 14 | $412,299 | $29,450 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 16 | $453,741 | $28,359 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 19 | $511,298 | $26,910 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 22 | $567,298 | $25,786 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 25 | $622,385 | $24,895 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 28 | $671,787 | $23,992 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 31 | $718,704 | $23,184 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 33 | $748,343 | $22,677 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 36 | $791,356 | $21,982 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 39 | $832,258 | $21,340 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 42 | $869,800 | $20,710 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 45 | $905,902 | $20,131 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 47 | $929,141 | $19,769 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 50 | $962,130 | $19,243 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 53 | $994,160 | $18,758 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 56 | $1,025,012 | $18,304 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 226 | $798,400 | $3,533 |
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