Conservation payments in Campbell County, South Dakota totaled $1.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 36 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $146,957 | $48,986 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 5 | $234,605 | $46,921 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 7 | $312,084 | $44,583 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 8 | $348,456 | $43,557 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 10 | $409,709 | $40,971 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 12 | $468,763 | $39,064 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 14 | $525,838 | $37,560 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 16 | $578,957 | $36,185 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 17 | $603,683 | $35,511 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 19 | $651,727 | $34,301 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 21 | $697,780 | $33,228 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 23 | $737,673 | $32,073 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 25 | $774,989 | $31,000 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 26 | $791,687 | $30,450 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 28 | $824,421 | $29,444 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 30 | $855,832 | $28,528 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 32 | $886,282 | $27,696 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 34 | $916,333 | $26,951 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 35 | $930,805 | $26,594 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 144 | $761,336 | $5,287 |
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