Emergency Conservation Program payments in Edmunds County, South Dakota totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $146,790 | $48,930 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 6 | $270,225 | $45,038 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 9 | $363,259 | $40,362 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 12 | $417,095 | $34,758 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 15 | $467,456 | $31,164 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 18 | $515,185 | $28,621 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 21 | $558,130 | $26,578 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 24 | $598,862 | $24,953 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 27 | $637,484 | $23,611 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 31 | $684,681 | $22,086 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 34 | $717,510 | $21,103 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 37 | $747,897 | $20,213 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 40 | $776,077 | $19,402 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 43 | $803,182 | $18,679 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 46 | $829,266 | $18,028 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 49 | $854,516 | $17,439 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 52 | $878,888 | $16,902 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 55 | $901,543 | $16,392 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 59 | $930,206 | $15,766 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 62 | $950,584 | $15,332 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 249 | $588,620 | $2,364 |
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