Emergency Conservation Program payments in Walworth County, South Dakota totaled $511,356 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 38 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 | $24,063 | $24,063 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $46,914 | $23,457 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $83,566 | $20,892 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 5 | $97,651 | $19,530 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 6 | $111,649 | $18,608 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 8 | $138,016 | $17,252 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 9 | $149,519 | $16,613 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 10 | $160,806 | $16,081 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 12 | $182,671 | $15,223 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 13 | $193,330 | $14,872 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 14 | $203,066 | $14,505 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 16 | $221,753 | $13,860 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 17 | $230,672 | $13,569 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 19 | $248,138 | $13,060 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 20 | $256,211 | $12,811 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 21 | $264,087 | $12,576 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 23 | $278,835 | $12,123 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 24 | $285,766 | $11,907 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 25 | $292,015 | $11,681 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 27 | $303,481 | $11,240 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 109 | $207,875 | $1,907 |
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