Conservation payments in Brooks County, Texas totaled $3.7 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 76 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%23%1$864,093$864,093
Top 2%43%2$1,600,593$800,296
Top 3%50%3$1,846,700$615,567
Top 4%55%4$2,036,625$509,156
Top 5%60%5$2,222,597$444,519
Top 6%64%6$2,384,049$397,342
Top 7%68%7$2,519,701$359,957
Top 8%71%8$2,633,061$329,133
Top 9%74%9$2,745,061$305,007
Top 10%76%10$2,840,637$284,064
Top 11%79%11$2,920,477$265,498
Top 12%82%13$3,062,880$235,606
Top 13%84%14$3,116,288$222,592
Top 14%85%15$3,153,884$210,259
Top 15%86%16$3,189,154$199,322
Top 16%87%17$3,224,424$189,672
Top 17%88%18$3,258,238$181,013
Top 18%88%19$3,290,789$173,199
Top 19%89%20$3,323,340$166,167
Top 20%90%21$3,349,694$159,509
Remaining 80% of recips.10%88$369,180$4,195
 

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