Conservation payments in Fergus County, Montana totaled $42.4 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%13%5$5,667,243$1,133,449
Top 2%20%10$8,684,750$868,475
Top 3%28%16$11,677,308$729,832
Top 4%32%21$13,717,690$653,223
Top 5%38%27$15,959,345$591,087
Top 6%42%32$17,649,447$551,545
Top 7%46%38$19,444,347$511,693
Top 8%49%43$20,776,200$483,167
Top 9%52%49$22,247,438$454,029
Top 10%55%54$23,394,891$433,239
Top 11%58%60$24,702,958$411,716
Top 12%61%65$25,728,447$395,822
Top 13%63%71$26,842,524$378,064
Top 14%65%76$27,600,555$363,165
Top 15%67%82$28,480,755$347,326
Top 16%69%87$29,172,300$335,314
Top 17%71%93$29,945,705$321,997
Top 18%72%98$30,544,860$311,682
Top 19%74%104$31,228,642$300,275
Top 20%75%109$31,765,523$291,427
Remaining 80% of recips.25%440$10,622,935$24,143
 

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