Conservation payments in Hidalgo County, Texas totaled $31.3 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 61 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%4$3,585,022$896,256
Top 2%22%9$6,960,389$773,377
Top 3%29%13$9,086,396$698,954
Top 4%36%18$11,334,080$629,671
Top 5%43%23$13,354,036$580,610
Top 6%47%27$14,626,804$541,734
Top 7%51%32$15,979,628$499,363
Top 8%55%37$17,187,888$464,538
Top 9%58%41$18,054,347$440,350
Top 10%61%46$19,017,181$413,417
Top 11%63%50$19,731,234$394,625
Top 12%66%55$20,536,419$373,389
Top 13%68%60$21,237,563$353,959
Top 14%69%64$21,742,668$339,729
Top 15%71%69$22,325,645$323,560
Top 16%73%74$22,876,603$309,143
Top 17%74%78$23,289,396$298,582
Top 18%76%83$23,795,245$286,690
Top 19%77%87$24,186,050$278,001
Top 20%79%92$24,633,918$267,760
Remaining 80% of recips.21%371$6,685,170$18,019
 

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