Emergency Conservation Program payments in Lyman County, South Dakota totaled $977,612 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $99,642 | $49,821 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 4 | $169,215 | $42,304 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 6 | $213,889 | $35,648 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 8 | $253,996 | $31,750 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 10 | $291,200 | $29,120 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 12 | $324,078 | $27,007 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 14 | $355,273 | $25,377 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 16 | $383,252 | $23,953 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 18 | $409,424 | $22,746 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 20 | $431,872 | $21,594 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 22 | $452,664 | $20,576 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 25 | $482,012 | $19,280 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 27 | $500,056 | $18,521 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 29 | $517,607 | $17,849 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 31 | $534,601 | $17,245 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 33 | $550,766 | $16,690 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 35 | $566,729 | $16,192 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 37 | $582,388 | $15,740 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 39 | $597,644 | $15,324 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 41 | $612,161 | $14,931 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 168 | $365,451 | $2,175 |
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