Conservation payments in Day County, South Dakota totaled $110 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%15$12,285,545$819,036
Top 2%18%31$20,338,238$656,072
Top 3%24%47$26,835,499$570,968
Top 4%30%63$32,532,969$516,396
Top 5%34%79$37,615,236$476,142
Top 6%38%94$41,965,045$446,437
Top 7%42%110$46,237,654$420,342
Top 8%46%126$50,185,092$398,294
Top 9%49%142$53,759,932$378,591
Top 10%52%158$57,016,018$360,861
Top 11%55%174$60,029,484$344,997
Top 12%57%189$62,612,567$331,283
Top 13%59%205$65,139,993$317,756
Top 14%61%221$67,539,064$305,607
Top 15%63%237$69,753,072$294,317
Top 16%65%253$71,832,492$283,923
Top 17%67%269$73,829,152$274,458
Top 18%69%284$75,602,132$266,205
Top 19%70%300$77,399,897$258,000
Top 20%72%316$79,079,711$250,252
Remaining 80% of recips.28%1,267$31,009,033$24,474
 

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