Conservation payments in Delta County, Colorado totaled $3.9 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 35 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%7%2$260,521$130,261
Top 2%12%4$451,068$112,767
Top 3%15%6$583,777$97,296
Top 4%18%8$705,122$88,140
Top 5%22%11$855,122$77,738
Top 6%25%13$955,122$73,471
Top 7%27%15$1,054,607$70,307
Top 8%30%17$1,143,615$67,271
Top 9%33%20$1,271,332$63,567
Top 10%35%22$1,353,697$61,532
Top 11%37%24$1,434,045$59,752
Top 12%39%26$1,512,276$58,164
Top 13%42%29$1,626,154$56,074
Top 14%44%31$1,701,491$54,887
Top 15%46%33$1,775,603$53,806
Top 16%48%35$1,848,003$52,800
Top 17%51%38$1,953,428$51,406
Top 18%52%40$2,018,442$50,461
Top 19%54%42$2,081,927$49,570
Top 20%55%44$2,142,484$48,693
Remaining 80% of recips.45%180$1,722,792$9,571
 

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