Conservation payments in 3rd District of Oklahoma (Rep. Frank Lucas) totaled $847 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 60 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 220 | $149,606,976 | $680,032 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 440 | $229,328,081 | $521,200 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 660 | $287,079,559 | $434,969 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 880 | $334,110,143 | $379,671 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 1,100 | $373,465,364 | $339,514 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 1,320 | $407,077,040 | $308,392 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 1,540 | $436,866,801 | $283,680 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 1,760 | $463,386,381 | $263,288 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 1,981 | $487,521,347 | $246,099 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 2,201 | $509,379,505 | $231,431 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 2,421 | $529,434,141 | $218,684 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 2,641 | $547,579,953 | $207,338 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 2,861 | $564,258,739 | $197,224 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 3,081 | $579,715,060 | $188,158 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 3,301 | $594,058,953 | $179,963 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 3,521 | $607,440,019 | $172,519 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 3,742 | $619,978,799 | $165,681 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 3,962 | $631,641,627 | $159,425 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 4,182 | $642,637,469 | $153,668 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 4,402 | $653,027,236 | $148,348 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 17,610 | $193,527,624 | $10,990 |
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