Conservation payments in Union County, New Mexico totaled $21.3 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%3$2,657,977$885,992
Top 2%21%7$4,529,443$647,063
Top 3%27%10$5,697,555$569,755
Top 4%33%14$6,992,081$499,434
Top 5%37%17$7,862,072$462,475
Top 6%41%21$8,834,298$420,681
Top 7%44%24$9,456,461$394,019
Top 8%48%28$10,260,899$366,461
Top 9%51%31$10,816,085$348,906
Top 10%54%35$11,485,580$328,159
Top 11%56%38$11,953,274$314,560
Top 12%59%42$12,528,163$298,290
Top 13%61%45$12,928,215$287,294
Top 14%63%49$13,447,941$274,448
Top 15%65%52$13,799,466$265,374
Top 16%67%56$14,224,653$254,012
Top 17%68%60$14,605,583$243,426
Top 18%70%63$14,884,406$236,260
Top 19%71%67$15,240,224$227,466
Top 20%73%70$15,497,862$221,398
Remaining 80% of recips.27%283$5,846,111$20,658
 

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