Conservation payments in Wyoming totaled $3.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $298,608 | $99,536 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 7 | $494,111 | $70,587 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 11 | $670,268 | $60,933 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 15 | $816,817 | $54,454 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 19 | $945,552 | $49,766 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 22 | $1,030,269 | $46,830 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 26 | $1,139,581 | $43,830 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 30 | $1,240,862 | $41,362 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 34 | $1,338,680 | $39,373 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 38 | $1,431,723 | $37,677 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 42 | $1,520,562 | $36,204 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 45 | $1,583,964 | $35,199 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 49 | $1,666,068 | $34,001 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 53 | $1,742,490 | $32,877 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 57 | $1,814,362 | $31,831 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 61 | $1,883,167 | $30,872 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 65 | $1,949,318 | $29,990 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 68 | $1,994,662 | $29,333 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 72 | $2,053,648 | $28,523 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 76 | $2,110,033 | $27,764 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 307 | $1,333,148 | $4,343 |
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