Conservation payments in Donley County, Texas totaled $550,595 in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $47,216 | $47,216 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $66,770 | $33,385 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $81,942 | $27,314 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $96,616 | $24,154 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 6 | $122,312 | $20,385 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 7 | $133,684 | $19,098 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 8 | $144,552 | $18,069 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 9 | $155,228 | $17,248 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 10 | $165,758 | $16,576 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 12 | $185,695 | $15,475 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 13 | $195,230 | $15,018 |
| Top 12% | 37% | 14 | $204,674 | $14,620 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 15 | $213,438 | $14,229 |
| Top 14% | 40% | 16 | $221,742 | $13,859 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 18 | $237,542 | $13,197 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 19 | $245,316 | $12,911 |
| Top 17% | 46% | 20 | $252,912 | $12,646 |
| Top 18% | 47% | 21 | $260,040 | $12,383 |
| Top 19% | 48% | 22 | $266,913 | $12,132 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 24 | $279,953 | $11,665 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 97 | $270,642 | $2,790 |
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