Conservation payments in Twin Falls County, Idaho totaled $11.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $1,541,801 | $513,934 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 7 | $2,796,079 | $399,440 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 10 | $3,401,300 | $340,130 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 14 | $3,945,534 | $281,824 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 18 | $4,418,435 | $245,469 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 21 | $4,739,733 | $225,702 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 25 | $5,130,902 | $205,236 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 29 | $5,497,935 | $189,584 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 32 | $5,751,613 | $179,738 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 36 | $6,051,199 | $168,089 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 39 | $6,261,040 | $160,539 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 43 | $6,518,583 | $151,595 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 47 | $6,763,488 | $143,904 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 50 | $6,942,438 | $138,849 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 54 | $7,172,423 | $132,823 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 58 | $7,393,069 | $127,467 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 61 | $7,546,894 | $123,720 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 65 | $7,747,579 | $119,194 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 68 | $7,897,169 | $116,135 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 72 | $8,089,460 | $112,354 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 291 | $3,183,381 | $10,939 |
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