Emergency Conservation Program payments in Polk County, Missouri totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 30 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 4 | $58,539 | $14,635 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 8 | $107,926 | $13,491 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 12 | $151,262 | $12,605 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 16 | $192,429 | $12,027 |
| Top 5% | 17% | 20 | $231,151 | $11,558 |
| Top 6% | 20% | 24 | $267,653 | $11,152 |
| Top 7% | 23% | 28 | $301,014 | $10,751 |
| Top 8% | 25% | 32 | $332,291 | $10,384 |
| Top 9% | 27% | 36 | $362,212 | $10,061 |
| Top 10% | 30% | 40 | $391,256 | $9,781 |
| Top 11% | 32% | 44 | $419,686 | $9,538 |
| Top 12% | 34% | 48 | $446,689 | $9,306 |
| Top 13% | 36% | 52 | $471,719 | $9,072 |
| Top 14% | 37% | 56 | $495,077 | $8,841 |
| Top 15% | 39% | 60 | $517,515 | $8,625 |
| Top 16% | 41% | 64 | $539,434 | $8,429 |
| Top 17% | 42% | 68 | $560,471 | $8,242 |
| Top 18% | 44% | 72 | $581,125 | $8,071 |
| Top 19% | 45% | 76 | $601,592 | $7,916 |
| Top 20% | 47% | 80 | $620,792 | $7,760 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 53% | 323 | $705,379 | $2,184 |
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