Emergency Conservation Program payments in New Mexico totaled $7.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 9 | $1,160,416 | $128,935 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 18 | $1,816,359 | $100,909 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 27 | $2,315,368 | $85,754 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 36 | $2,716,192 | $75,450 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 46 | $3,099,413 | $67,379 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 55 | $3,405,291 | $61,914 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 64 | $3,677,208 | $57,456 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 73 | $3,913,284 | $53,607 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 82 | $4,104,626 | $50,056 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 92 | $4,290,827 | $46,639 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 101 | $4,440,535 | $43,966 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 110 | $4,575,244 | $41,593 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 119 | $4,697,870 | $39,478 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 128 | $4,809,733 | $37,576 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 138 | $4,919,471 | $35,648 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 147 | $5,011,549 | $34,092 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 156 | $5,101,549 | $32,702 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 165 | $5,191,549 | $31,464 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 174 | $5,281,549 | $30,354 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 184 | $5,380,845 | $29,244 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 736 | $2,031,304 | $2,760 |
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