Conservation payments in Mesa County, Colorado totaled $5.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
---|---|---|---|---|
Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $632,072 | $210,691 |
Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $888,345 | $148,057 |
Top 3% | 20% | 9 | $1,053,170 | $117,019 |
Top 4% | 24% | 13 | $1,250,212 | $96,170 |
Top 5% | 27% | 16 | $1,384,665 | $86,542 |
Top 6% | 29% | 19 | $1,514,754 | $79,724 |
Top 7% | 32% | 23 | $1,679,043 | $73,002 |
Top 8% | 35% | 26 | $1,798,797 | $69,184 |
Top 9% | 37% | 29 | $1,910,886 | $65,893 |
Top 10% | 40% | 33 | $2,054,093 | $62,245 |
Top 11% | 42% | 36 | $2,157,590 | $59,933 |
Top 12% | 44% | 39 | $2,259,018 | $57,924 |
Top 13% | 46% | 43 | $2,384,623 | $55,456 |
Top 14% | 48% | 46 | $2,471,946 | $53,738 |
Top 15% | 49% | 49 | $2,556,425 | $52,172 |
Top 16% | 51% | 53 | $2,663,123 | $50,248 |
Top 17% | 53% | 56 | $2,740,799 | $48,943 |
Top 18% | 54% | 59 | $2,815,499 | $47,720 |
Top 19% | 56% | 63 | $2,911,654 | $46,217 |
Top 20% | 58% | 66 | $2,982,099 | $45,183 |
Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 266 | $2,204,304 | $8,287 |