Conservation payments in Campbell County, South Dakota totaled $1.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 35 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $139,597 | $46,532 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 5 | $221,092 | $44,218 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 7 | $294,085 | $42,012 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 8 | $327,411 | $40,926 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 10 | $388,110 | $38,811 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 12 | $446,490 | $37,208 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 14 | $502,447 | $35,889 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 15 | $528,528 | $35,235 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 17 | $577,672 | $33,981 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 19 | $624,107 | $32,848 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 21 | $663,975 | $31,618 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 22 | $681,350 | $30,970 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 24 | $715,612 | $29,817 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 26 | $748,602 | $28,792 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 28 | $781,072 | $27,895 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 29 | $796,985 | $27,482 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 31 | $827,706 | $26,700 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 33 | $857,268 | $25,978 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 35 | $884,900 | $25,283 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 140 | $752,926 | $5,378 |
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