Conservation payments in Rio Blanco County, Colorado totaled $2.9 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%1$306,848$306,848
Top 2%18%2$522,269$261,134
Top 3%25%3$708,384$236,128
Top 4%30%4$859,557$214,889
Top 5%35%5$1,010,598$202,120
Top 6%40%6$1,160,170$193,362
Top 7%47%8$1,362,703$170,338
Top 8%50%9$1,440,421$160,047
Top 9%52%10$1,516,069$151,607
Top 10%55%11$1,591,717$144,702
Top 11%58%12$1,666,931$138,911
Top 12%60%13$1,741,409$133,955
Top 13%63%14$1,815,195$129,657
Top 14%67%16$1,941,212$121,326
Top 15%69%17$1,995,306$117,371
Top 16%70%18$2,037,415$113,190
Top 17%72%19$2,078,693$109,405
Top 18%73%20$2,111,657$105,583
Top 19%74%21$2,144,621$102,125
Top 20%76%23$2,207,818$95,992
Remaining 80% of recips.24%92$683,501$7,429
 

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