Emergency Conservation Program payments in South Dakota totaled $16.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 10 | $2,763,981 | $276,398 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 20 | $3,740,537 | $187,027 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 30 | $4,483,695 | $149,457 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 40 | $5,119,507 | $127,988 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 50 | $5,704,265 | $114,085 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 60 | $6,195,747 | $103,262 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 71 | $6,679,267 | $94,074 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 81 | $7,081,816 | $87,430 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 91 | $7,461,716 | $81,997 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 101 | $7,819,293 | $77,419 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 111 | $8,160,571 | $73,519 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 121 | $8,486,695 | $70,138 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 131 | $8,795,025 | $67,138 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 142 | $9,112,682 | $64,174 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 152 | $9,387,007 | $61,757 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 162 | $9,651,205 | $59,575 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 172 | $9,904,985 | $57,587 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 182 | $10,148,216 | $55,759 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 192 | $10,379,121 | $54,058 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 203 | $10,621,224 | $52,321 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 812 | $6,090,129 | $7,500 |
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