Emergency Conservation Program payments in Aurora County, South Dakota totaled $824,639 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $76,502 | $38,251 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 5 | $161,714 | $32,343 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 8 | $218,747 | $27,343 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 11 | $263,237 | $23,931 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 14 | $301,374 | $21,527 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 17 | $335,995 | $19,764 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 20 | $365,553 | $18,278 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 23 | $388,308 | $16,883 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 25 | $400,813 | $16,033 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 28 | $418,908 | $14,961 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 31 | $435,594 | $14,051 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 34 | $451,436 | $13,278 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 37 | $467,019 | $12,622 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 40 | $481,536 | $12,038 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 43 | $494,650 | $11,503 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 46 | $506,758 | $11,016 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 48 | $514,642 | $10,722 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 51 | $526,261 | $10,319 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 54 | $537,307 | $9,950 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 57 | $547,796 | $9,610 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 231 | $276,843 | $1,198 |
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