Conservation payments in Adair County, Oklahoma totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 1 | $355,678 | $355,678 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 2 | $401,637 | $200,819 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 3 | $440,333 | $146,778 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 5 | $510,826 | $102,165 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 6 | $538,196 | $89,699 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 7 | $565,121 | $80,732 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 9 | $616,871 | $68,541 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 10 | $641,483 | $64,148 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 11 | $662,688 | $60,244 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 12 | $683,245 | $56,937 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 14 | $723,263 | $51,662 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 15 | $742,350 | $49,490 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 16 | $761,035 | $47,565 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 18 | $797,449 | $44,303 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 19 | $814,662 | $42,877 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 20 | $830,835 | $41,542 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 21 | $846,780 | $40,323 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 23 | $876,611 | $38,114 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 24 | $890,103 | $37,088 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 25 | $903,164 | $36,127 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 104 | $348,885 | $3,355 |
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