Conservation payments in Campbell County, South Dakota totaled $1.9 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 3 | $145,619 | $48,540 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 5 | $235,740 | $47,148 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 7 | $313,396 | $44,771 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 9 | $383,534 | $42,615 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 10 | $414,152 | $41,415 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 12 | $473,947 | $39,496 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 14 | $532,784 | $38,056 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 16 | $591,224 | $36,952 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 18 | $647,520 | $35,973 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 20 | $698,914 | $34,946 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 21 | $723,382 | $34,447 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 23 | $770,443 | $33,498 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 25 | $813,292 | $32,532 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 27 | $853,359 | $31,606 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 29 | $891,166 | $30,730 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 30 | $909,439 | $30,315 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 32 | $945,590 | $29,550 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 34 | $980,567 | $28,840 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 36 | $1,013,292 | $28,147 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 146 | $862,083 | $5,905 |
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