Conservation payments in Daniels County, Montana totaled $2.0 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 32 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 3 | $147,732 | $49,244 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 5 | $239,603 | $47,921 |
| Top 4% | 14% | 6 | $281,196 | $46,866 |
| Top 5% | 18% | 8 | $357,746 | $44,718 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 10 | $430,599 | $43,060 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 12 | $497,450 | $41,454 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 13 | $529,237 | $40,711 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 15 | $584,398 | $38,960 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 17 | $636,818 | $37,460 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 19 | $687,807 | $36,200 |
| Top 12% | 36% | 20 | $713,035 | $35,652 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 22 | $762,182 | $34,645 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 24 | $809,896 | $33,746 |
| Top 15% | 42% | 25 | $833,392 | $33,336 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 27 | $879,638 | $32,579 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 29 | $924,389 | $31,875 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 31 | $967,540 | $31,211 |
| Top 19% | 50% | 32 | $988,680 | $30,896 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 34 | $1,030,350 | $30,304 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 139 | $938,118 | $6,749 |
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