Conservation payments in Fallon County, Montana totaled $26.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $2,487,593 | $621,898 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 9 | $4,949,626 | $549,958 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 13 | $6,518,241 | $501,403 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 18 | $8,206,165 | $455,898 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 22 | $9,300,870 | $422,767 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 27 | $10,551,444 | $390,794 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 31 | $11,468,810 | $369,962 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 36 | $12,451,739 | $345,882 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 40 | $13,176,561 | $329,414 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 45 | $14,033,544 | $311,857 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 49 | $14,668,194 | $299,351 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 54 | $15,428,124 | $285,706 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 58 | $16,020,510 | $276,216 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 63 | $16,715,201 | $265,321 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 67 | $17,250,553 | $257,471 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 72 | $17,863,202 | $248,100 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 76 | $18,311,319 | $240,938 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 81 | $18,836,659 | $232,551 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 85 | $19,214,123 | $226,049 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 90 | $19,650,882 | $218,343 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 360 | $6,617,856 | $18,383 |
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