Conservation payments in Jefferson County, Idaho totaled $7.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 68 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $1,254,733 | $1,254,733 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 3 | $2,263,350 | $754,450 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 4 | $2,733,450 | $683,363 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 6 | $3,294,072 | $549,012 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 8 | $3,813,194 | $476,649 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 9 | $4,037,522 | $448,614 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 11 | $4,411,839 | $401,076 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 13 | $4,699,680 | $361,514 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 14 | $4,815,150 | $343,939 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 16 | $5,036,264 | $314,767 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 18 | $5,247,180 | $291,510 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 19 | $5,345,964 | $281,367 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 21 | $5,517,735 | $262,749 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 22 | $5,588,262 | $254,012 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 24 | $5,717,153 | $238,215 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 26 | $5,830,614 | $224,254 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 27 | $5,883,622 | $217,912 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 29 | $5,985,528 | $206,398 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 31 | $6,086,283 | $196,332 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 32 | $6,136,387 | $191,762 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 132 | $1,296,428 | $9,821 |
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