Conservation payments in Haakon County, South Dakota totaled $1.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $98,566 | $98,566 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $170,394 | $85,197 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $233,700 | $77,900 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $283,587 | $70,897 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 6 | $383,233 | $63,872 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 7 | $430,224 | $61,461 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 8 | $467,899 | $58,487 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 9 | $504,090 | $56,010 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 10 | $539,754 | $53,975 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 12 | $598,601 | $49,883 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 13 | $624,477 | $48,037 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 14 | $650,249 | $46,446 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 15 | $675,658 | $45,044 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 17 | $724,483 | $42,617 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 18 | $746,608 | $41,478 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 19 | $767,300 | $40,384 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 20 | $786,251 | $39,313 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 21 | $804,273 | $38,299 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 23 | $839,186 | $36,486 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 24 | $856,044 | $35,669 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 98 | $507,036 | $5,174 |
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