Conservation payments in Saguache County, Colorado totaled $4.8 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%1$557,325$557,325
Top 2%21%2$997,241$498,621
Top 3%29%3$1,391,182$463,727
Top 4%34%4$1,623,322$405,831
Top 5%38%5$1,847,528$369,506
Top 6%42%6$2,049,128$341,521
Top 7%46%7$2,203,420$314,774
Top 8%49%8$2,356,829$294,604
Top 9%52%9$2,499,979$277,775
Top 10%57%11$2,760,676$250,971
Top 11%60%12$2,879,921$239,993
Top 12%62%13$2,998,503$230,654
Top 13%64%14$3,101,501$221,536
Top 14%66%15$3,203,008$213,534
Top 15%68%16$3,304,515$206,532
Top 16%70%17$3,404,793$200,282
Top 17%72%18$3,505,071$194,726
Top 18%74%19$3,595,505$189,237
Top 19%76%20$3,685,939$184,297
Top 20%80%22$3,851,665$175,076
Remaining 80% of recips.20%88$988,824$11,237
 

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