Conservation payments in Gaines County, Texas totaled $157 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%17$18,260,118$1,074,125
Top 2%19%34$29,561,978$869,470
Top 3%26%52$40,199,741$773,072
Top 4%31%69$48,735,307$706,309
Top 5%36%86$56,105,612$652,391
Top 6%40%104$62,929,563$605,092
Top 7%44%121$68,547,275$566,506
Top 8%47%138$73,618,285$533,466
Top 9%50%156$78,572,956$503,673
Top 10%53%173$82,899,192$479,186
Top 11%55%190$86,914,820$457,446
Top 12%58%208$90,866,292$436,857
Top 13%60%225$94,388,985$419,507
Top 14%62%242$97,677,106$403,624
Top 15%64%260$100,791,230$387,659
Top 16%66%277$103,556,152$373,849
Top 17%67%294$106,175,427$361,141
Top 18%69%312$108,792,648$348,694
Top 19%71%329$111,181,658$337,938
Top 20%72%347$113,586,278$327,338
Remaining 80% of recips.28%1,388$43,803,327$31,559
 

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