Conservation payments in Logan County, Colorado totaled $2.4 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 3 | $142,801 | $47,600 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 7 | $280,877 | $40,125 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 11 | $404,290 | $36,754 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 15 | $519,869 | $34,658 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 19 | $629,837 | $33,149 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 23 | $725,353 | $31,537 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 27 | $812,257 | $30,084 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 31 | $889,771 | $28,702 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 35 | $956,180 | $27,319 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 39 | $1,020,392 | $26,164 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 43 | $1,079,416 | $25,103 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 47 | $1,134,325 | $24,135 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 51 | $1,187,895 | $23,292 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 55 | $1,239,763 | $22,541 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 59 | $1,289,929 | $21,863 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 63 | $1,337,764 | $21,234 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 67 | $1,383,526 | $20,650 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 71 | $1,427,608 | $20,107 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 75 | $1,470,274 | $19,604 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 79 | $1,511,974 | $19,139 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 316 | $900,948 | $2,851 |
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