Emergency Conservation Program payments in Spink County, South Dakota totaled $571,738 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% | 6% | 2 | $33,659 | $16,830 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 5 | $71,553 | $14,311 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 8 | $103,464 | $12,933 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 10 | $119,932 | $11,993 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 13 | $143,117 | $11,009 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 16 | $163,553 | $10,222 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 18 | $176,115 | $9,784 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 21 | $193,843 | $9,231 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 24 | $210,881 | $8,787 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 27 | $226,671 | $8,395 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 29 | $236,816 | $8,166 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 32 | $251,331 | $7,854 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 35 | $264,431 | $7,555 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 37 | $272,555 | $7,366 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 40 | $283,967 | $7,099 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 43 | $295,074 | $6,862 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 45 | $302,202 | $6,716 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 48 | $312,171 | $6,504 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 51 | $321,406 | $6,302 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 54 | $330,305 | $6,117 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 216 | $241,433 | $1,118 |
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