Emergency Conservation Program payments in Chouteau County, Montana totaled $394,858 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 33 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% | 1 | $17,618 | $17,618 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $32,310 | $16,155 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 3 | $46,457 | $15,486 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 4 | $59,839 | $14,960 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 6 | $81,031 | $13,505 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 7 | $90,966 | $12,995 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 8 | $100,576 | $12,572 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 9 | $109,036 | $12,115 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 10 | $117,211 | $11,721 |
| Top 10% | 33% | 12 | $131,961 | $10,997 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 13 | $139,117 | $10,701 |
| Top 12% | 37% | 14 | $146,217 | $10,444 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 15 | $153,067 | $10,204 |
| Top 14% | 40% | 16 | $159,341 | $9,959 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 18 | $171,353 | $9,520 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 19 | $177,141 | $9,323 |
| Top 17% | 46% | 20 | $182,841 | $9,142 |
| Top 18% | 48% | 21 | $188,387 | $8,971 |
| Top 19% | 49% | 22 | $193,931 | $8,815 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 24 | $204,984 | $8,541 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 96 | $189,874 | $1,978 |
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