Conservation payments in Moffat County, Colorado totaled $27.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 64 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $3,462,887 | $1,154,296 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 7 | $7,007,475 | $1,001,068 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 11 | $9,192,262 | $835,660 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 15 | $11,058,419 | $737,228 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 19 | $12,564,355 | $661,282 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 22 | $13,513,012 | $614,228 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 26 | $14,594,397 | $561,323 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 30 | $15,613,228 | $520,441 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 34 | $16,525,265 | $486,037 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 38 | $17,358,835 | $456,811 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 41 | $17,911,516 | $436,866 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 45 | $18,588,210 | $413,071 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 49 | $19,221,378 | $392,273 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 53 | $19,769,973 | $373,018 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 57 | $20,227,468 | $354,868 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 60 | $20,552,835 | $342,547 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 64 | $20,961,641 | $327,526 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 68 | $21,357,782 | $314,085 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 72 | $21,726,974 | $301,764 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 76 | $22,072,082 | $290,422 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 305 | $4,929,241 | $16,161 |
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