Conservation payments in Putnam County, Missouri totaled $59.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 9 | $7,984,579 | $887,176 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 19 | $13,024,850 | $685,518 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 29 | $16,926,733 | $583,680 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 39 | $20,349,311 | $521,777 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 49 | $23,232,309 | $474,129 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 59 | $25,635,949 | $434,508 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 69 | $27,790,138 | $402,756 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 79 | $29,718,771 | $376,187 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 89 | $31,474,829 | $353,650 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 99 | $33,103,765 | $334,381 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 109 | $34,592,435 | $317,362 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 118 | $35,805,066 | $303,433 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 128 | $37,038,176 | $289,361 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 138 | $38,206,808 | $276,861 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 148 | $39,310,530 | $265,612 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 158 | $40,351,445 | $255,389 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 168 | $41,331,918 | $246,023 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 178 | $42,262,018 | $237,427 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 188 | $43,148,202 | $229,512 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 198 | $43,992,024 | $222,182 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 793 | $15,782,311 | $19,902 |
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