Conservation payments in 4th District of Missouri (Rep. Vicky Hartzler) totaled $1.3 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 4 | $151,506 | $37,877 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 8 | $237,283 | $29,660 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 12 | $312,155 | $26,013 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 17 | $389,862 | $22,933 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 21 | $446,323 | $21,253 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 25 | $494,252 | $19,770 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 30 | $543,786 | $18,126 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 34 | $580,474 | $17,073 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 38 | $614,462 | $16,170 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 43 | $653,715 | $15,203 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 47 | $682,782 | $14,527 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 51 | $709,735 | $13,916 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 56 | $741,304 | $13,238 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 60 | $765,285 | $12,755 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 64 | $786,769 | $12,293 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 69 | $811,662 | $11,763 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 73 | $830,429 | $11,376 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 77 | $848,100 | $11,014 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 82 | $868,940 | $10,597 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 86 | $885,118 | $10,292 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 347 | $423,792 | $1,221 |
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