Conservation payments in Arizona totaled $30.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 14 | $5,895,151 | $421,082 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 28 | $7,955,985 | $284,142 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 43 | $9,361,318 | $217,705 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 57 | $10,446,110 | $183,265 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 72 | $11,447,159 | $158,988 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 86 | $12,246,532 | $142,402 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 101 | $13,018,831 | $128,899 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 115 | $13,704,815 | $119,172 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 129 | $14,354,415 | $111,275 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 144 | $15,008,561 | $104,226 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 158 | $15,581,803 | $98,619 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 173 | $16,158,487 | $93,402 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 187 | $16,669,798 | $89,143 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 202 | $17,197,651 | $85,137 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 216 | $17,664,021 | $81,778 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 230 | $18,108,717 | $78,734 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 245 | $18,563,625 | $75,770 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 259 | $18,969,769 | $73,242 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 274 | $19,387,946 | $70,759 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 288 | $19,764,451 | $68,627 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 1,155 | $10,188,707 | $8,821 |
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