Conservation payments in Linn County, Missouri totaled $3.7 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 4 | $267,046 | $66,762 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 9 | $441,638 | $49,071 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 14 | $584,878 | $41,777 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 18 | $695,403 | $38,633 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 23 | $825,950 | $35,911 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 28 | $944,579 | $33,735 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 32 | $1,037,662 | $32,427 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 37 | $1,147,695 | $31,019 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 42 | $1,248,088 | $29,716 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 47 | $1,340,100 | $28,513 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 51 | $1,407,530 | $27,599 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 56 | $1,487,422 | $26,561 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 61 | $1,562,644 | $25,617 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 65 | $1,621,380 | $24,944 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 70 | $1,692,981 | $24,185 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 75 | $1,762,964 | $23,506 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 79 | $1,817,829 | $23,010 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 84 | $1,884,311 | $22,432 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 89 | $1,946,546 | $21,871 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 94 | $2,006,987 | $21,351 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 376 | $1,656,506 | $4,406 |
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