Conservation payments in Tripp County, South Dakota totaled $870,800 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 4 | $106,127 | $26,532 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 8 | $161,292 | $20,162 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 12 | $206,379 | $17,198 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 16 | $244,975 | $15,311 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 20 | $280,350 | $14,018 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 24 | $312,183 | $13,008 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 28 | $341,440 | $12,194 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 32 | $367,712 | $11,491 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 36 | $391,797 | $10,883 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 40 | $414,094 | $10,352 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 44 | $434,835 | $9,883 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 48 | $454,624 | $9,471 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 52 | $473,381 | $9,103 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 56 | $491,194 | $8,771 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 60 | $508,470 | $8,475 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 64 | $525,225 | $8,207 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 68 | $541,351 | $7,961 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 72 | $556,865 | $7,734 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 76 | $571,695 | $7,522 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 81 | $589,167 | $7,274 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 324 | $281,633 | $869 |
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