Conservation payments in Fergus County, Montana totaled $42.9 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%13%5$5,706,481$1,141,296
Top 2%22%11$9,260,843$841,895
Top 3%27%16$11,737,434$733,590
Top 4%33%22$14,168,446$644,020
Top 5%37%27$16,042,124$594,153
Top 6%42%33$18,094,117$548,307
Top 7%46%39$19,838,498$508,679
Top 8%49%44$21,149,928$480,680
Top 9%53%50$22,621,166$452,423
Top 10%55%55$23,758,567$431,974
Top 11%58%61$25,058,599$410,797
Top 12%61%66$26,074,192$395,064
Top 13%63%72$27,153,677$377,134
Top 14%65%78$28,060,504$359,750
Top 15%67%83$28,789,912$346,866
Top 16%69%89$29,610,333$332,700
Top 17%70%94$30,248,390$321,791
Top 18%72%100$30,955,717$309,557
Top 19%74%106$31,626,688$298,365
Top 20%75%111$32,152,162$289,659
Remaining 80% of recips.25%447$10,790,164$24,139
 

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