Conservation payments in Donley County, Texas totaled $556,742 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 34 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $47,216 | $47,216 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $65,312 | $32,656 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $82,339 | $27,446 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 5 | $112,185 | $22,437 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 6 | $125,681 | $20,947 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 7 | $137,883 | $19,698 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 8 | $149,255 | $18,657 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 10 | $169,192 | $16,919 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 11 | $178,748 | $16,250 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 12 | $188,283 | $15,690 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 13 | $197,423 | $15,186 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 15 | $214,491 | $14,299 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 16 | $222,407 | $13,900 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 17 | $230,181 | $13,540 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 18 | $237,777 | $13,210 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 20 | $252,431 | $12,622 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 21 | $259,304 | $12,348 |
| Top 18% | 48% | 22 | $265,907 | $12,087 |
| Top 19% | 49% | 23 | $272,344 | $11,841 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 25 | $284,516 | $11,381 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 100 | $272,226 | $2,722 |
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