Conservation payments in Stephens County, Oklahoma totaled $1.5 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% | 10% | 1 | $143,225 | $143,225 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $295,329 | $98,443 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $356,217 | $89,054 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 6 | $476,154 | $79,359 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 8 | $558,544 | $69,818 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 9 | $596,963 | $66,329 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 11 | $661,735 | $60,158 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 12 | $693,219 | $57,768 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 14 | $753,996 | $53,857 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 16 | $806,265 | $50,392 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 17 | $828,880 | $48,758 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 19 | $871,370 | $45,862 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 20 | $891,709 | $44,585 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 22 | $931,123 | $42,324 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 24 | $963,330 | $40,139 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 25 | $978,797 | $39,152 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 27 | $1,007,713 | $37,323 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 28 | $1,021,967 | $36,499 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 30 | $1,049,621 | $34,987 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 32 | $1,075,933 | $33,623 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 128 | $401,560 | $3,137 |
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