Conservation payments in Idaho totaled $18.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 15 | $3,310,097 | $220,673 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 30 | $4,436,333 | $147,878 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 46 | $5,256,669 | $114,275 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 61 | $5,985,378 | $98,121 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 76 | $6,645,189 | $87,437 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 92 | $7,292,483 | $79,266 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 107 | $7,852,063 | $73,384 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 122 | $8,375,471 | $68,651 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 138 | $8,906,787 | $64,542 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 153 | $9,382,209 | $61,322 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 169 | $9,854,281 | $58,309 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 184 | $10,265,398 | $55,790 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 199 | $10,659,801 | $53,567 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 215 | $11,060,858 | $51,446 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 230 | $11,409,089 | $49,605 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 245 | $11,738,818 | $47,914 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 261 | $12,066,517 | $46,232 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 276 | $12,358,882 | $44,779 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 292 | $12,655,821 | $43,342 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 307 | $12,922,531 | $42,093 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 1,230 | $5,956,543 | $4,843 |
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