Conservation payments in Lake County, South Dakota totaled $24.5 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 59 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%6$3,041,721$506,954
Top 2%22%13$5,279,941$406,149
Top 3%29%20$7,193,612$359,681
Top 4%36%27$8,776,298$325,048
Top 5%41%33$9,949,542$301,501
Top 6%46%40$11,158,848$278,971
Top 7%50%47$12,203,467$259,648
Top 8%53%54$13,076,010$242,148
Top 9%56%60$13,777,859$229,631
Top 10%59%67$14,519,783$216,713
Top 11%62%74$15,179,071$205,123
Top 12%65%81$15,785,652$194,885
Top 13%67%87$16,263,045$186,932
Top 14%69%94$16,783,074$178,543
Top 15%70%101$17,232,480$170,619
Top 16%72%108$17,631,814$163,258
Top 17%73%114$17,956,890$157,517
Top 18%75%121$18,323,151$151,431
Top 19%76%128$18,673,280$145,885
Top 20%78%135$19,000,080$140,741
Remaining 80% of recips.22%541$5,453,154$10,080
 

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