Conservation payments in Moniteau County, Missouri totaled $253,883 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $22,784 | $22,784 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $38,190 | $19,095 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 3 | $53,072 | $17,691 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $66,203 | $16,551 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 5 | $74,992 | $14,998 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 6 | $83,475 | $13,913 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 7 | $91,817 | $13,117 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 8 | $99,747 | $12,468 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 9 | $107,667 | $11,963 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 11 | $120,371 | $10,943 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 12 | $125,728 | $10,477 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 13 | $130,806 | $10,062 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 14 | $135,863 | $9,705 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 15 | $140,493 | $9,366 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 16 | $144,867 | $9,054 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 17 | $148,955 | $8,762 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 18 | $152,993 | $8,500 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 19 | $156,875 | $8,257 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 20 | $160,718 | $8,036 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 22 | $167,803 | $7,627 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 88 | $86,080 | $978 |
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