Conservation payments in McCone County, Montana totaled $1.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $95,676 | $95,676 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $160,653 | $80,327 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 3 | $225,630 | $75,210 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $265,570 | $66,393 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 5 | $300,343 | $60,069 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 6 | $331,516 | $55,253 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 7 | $361,490 | $51,641 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 8 | $387,049 | $48,381 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 9 | $411,592 | $45,732 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 10 | $435,562 | $43,556 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 11 | $458,623 | $41,693 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 12 | $481,312 | $40,109 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 13 | $503,981 | $38,768 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 14 | $525,188 | $37,513 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 15 | $545,142 | $36,343 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 16 | $564,824 | $35,302 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 17 | $584,418 | $34,378 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 18 | $602,171 | $33,454 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 19 | $617,821 | $32,517 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 20 | $632,955 | $31,648 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 84 | $423,855 | $5,046 |
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