Conservation payments in Saline County, Missouri totaled $808,706 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $78,030 | $39,015 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 4 | $135,718 | $33,930 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 7 | $206,686 | $29,527 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 9 | $244,763 | $27,196 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 11 | $275,962 | $25,087 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 14 | $314,644 | $22,475 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 16 | $337,516 | $21,095 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 19 | $369,842 | $19,465 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 21 | $388,536 | $18,502 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 23 | $406,746 | $17,685 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 26 | $432,945 | $16,652 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 28 | $447,438 | $15,980 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 30 | $461,417 | $15,381 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 33 | $481,732 | $14,598 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 35 | $494,460 | $14,127 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 38 | $511,894 | $13,471 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 40 | $522,567 | $13,064 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 42 | $532,487 | $12,678 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 45 | $546,449 | $12,143 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 47 | $555,246 | $11,814 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 191 | $253,460 | $1,327 |
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