Conservation payments in Valley County, Montana totaled $125 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%11$11,933,431$1,084,857
Top 2%17%22$20,814,585$946,118
Top 3%22%33$27,911,306$845,797
Top 4%28%45$34,774,312$772,763
Top 5%32%56$40,083,237$715,772
Top 6%36%67$44,706,828$667,266
Top 7%40%79$49,475,369$626,270
Top 8%43%90$53,406,801$593,409
Top 9%46%101$57,054,273$564,894
Top 10%49%113$60,837,658$538,386
Top 11%51%124$64,064,767$516,651
Top 12%54%135$67,121,759$497,198
Top 13%56%147$70,292,718$478,182
Top 14%58%158$73,034,184$462,242
Top 15%60%169$75,675,047$447,781
Top 16%62%180$78,144,815$434,138
Top 17%65%192$80,713,765$420,384
Top 18%66%203$82,956,065$408,651
Top 19%68%214$85,092,275$397,627
Top 20%70%226$87,249,682$386,061
Remaining 80% of recips.30%905$37,843,918$41,816
 

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