Conservation payments in Montezuma County, Colorado totaled $18.4 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 64 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%20%6$3,629,561$604,927
Top 2%31%12$5,625,639$468,803
Top 3%39%18$7,199,902$399,995
Top 4%45%24$8,285,634$345,235
Top 5%49%30$9,078,638$302,621
Top 6%53%36$9,747,287$270,758
Top 7%56%42$10,327,827$245,901
Top 8%59%49$10,907,989$222,612
Top 9%62%55$11,355,018$206,455
Top 10%64%61$11,747,121$192,576
Top 11%66%67$12,089,536$180,441
Top 12%68%73$12,412,567$170,035
Top 13%69%79$12,714,301$160,941
Top 14%71%85$13,013,693$153,102
Top 15%72%91$13,296,652$146,117
Top 16%74%98$13,596,640$138,741
Top 17%75%104$13,832,130$133,001
Top 18%76%110$14,050,173$127,729
Top 19%78%116$14,252,941$122,870
Top 20%79%122$14,443,817$118,392
Remaining 80% of recips.21%491$3,943,613$8,032
 

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