Conservation payments in Mercer County, Missouri totaled $65.2 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%13%12$8,426,608$702,217
Top 2%22%25$14,308,899$572,356
Top 3%28%37$18,311,313$494,900
Top 4%33%50$21,818,158$436,363
Top 5%38%63$24,751,316$392,878
Top 6%42%75$27,130,473$361,740
Top 7%45%88$29,489,879$335,112
Top 8%48%100$31,566,143$315,661
Top 9%52%113$33,696,404$298,198
Top 10%55%126$35,624,535$282,734
Top 11%57%138$37,259,375$269,995
Top 12%60%151$38,933,320$257,837
Top 13%62%163$40,396,529$247,831
Top 14%64%176$41,845,831$237,760
Top 15%66%189$43,164,452$228,383
Top 16%68%201$44,294,938$220,373
Top 17%70%214$45,433,034$212,304
Top 18%71%226$46,431,978$205,451
Top 19%73%239$47,467,791$198,610
Top 20%74%252$48,453,664$192,276
Remaining 80% of recips.26%1,008$16,751,053$16,618
 

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