Emergency Conservation Program payments in 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) totaled $14.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 24 | $2,437,998 | $101,583 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 48 | $3,539,086 | $73,731 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 72 | $4,290,326 | $59,588 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 96 | $4,884,952 | $50,885 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 120 | $5,385,397 | $44,878 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 144 | $5,843,772 | $40,582 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 168 | $6,250,380 | $37,205 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 192 | $6,620,749 | $34,483 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 216 | $6,964,473 | $32,243 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 240 | $7,263,979 | $30,267 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 264 | $7,541,097 | $28,565 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 288 | $7,799,694 | $27,082 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 312 | $8,043,303 | $25,780 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 336 | $8,274,261 | $24,626 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 360 | $8,491,123 | $23,586 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 384 | $8,695,105 | $22,644 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 408 | $8,887,467 | $21,783 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 432 | $9,069,359 | $20,994 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 456 | $9,241,600 | $20,267 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 480 | $9,405,474 | $19,595 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 1,920 | $4,826,392 | $2,514 |
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