Conservation payments in Pettis County, Missouri totaled $556,129 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $23,507 | $23,507 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $62,946 | $20,982 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 5 | $94,379 | $18,876 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 6 | $107,315 | $17,886 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 8 | $131,856 | $16,482 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 10 | $155,869 | $15,587 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 11 | $167,431 | $15,221 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 13 | $189,722 | $14,594 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 15 | $209,625 | $13,975 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 16 | $219,310 | $13,707 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 18 | $238,165 | $13,231 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 20 | $255,911 | $12,796 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 21 | $264,263 | $12,584 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 23 | $280,765 | $12,207 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 25 | $295,864 | $11,835 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 27 | $310,047 | $11,483 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 28 | $316,698 | $11,311 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 30 | $329,423 | $10,981 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 32 | $341,724 | $10,679 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 33 | $347,113 | $10,519 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 136 | $209,016 | $1,537 |
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