Emergency Conservation Program payments in Jones County, South Dakota totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $70,356 | $70,356 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $194,548 | $64,849 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $242,202 | $60,551 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 6 | $321,934 | $53,656 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 7 | $356,059 | $50,866 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 9 | $419,735 | $46,637 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 11 | $479,094 | $43,554 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 12 | $508,535 | $42,378 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 14 | $566,943 | $40,496 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 15 | $595,522 | $39,701 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 17 | $649,436 | $38,202 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 18 | $675,058 | $37,503 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 20 | $724,596 | $36,230 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 22 | $770,631 | $35,029 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 23 | $791,651 | $34,420 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 25 | $830,743 | $33,230 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 26 | $847,962 | $32,614 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 28 | $880,527 | $31,447 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 30 | $911,555 | $30,385 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 31 | $926,390 | $29,884 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 127 | $558,302 | $4,396 |
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