Conservation payments in McKinley County, New Mexico totaled $940,113 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $54,404 | $54,404 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $104,752 | $52,376 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 3 | $151,590 | $50,530 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $197,239 | $49,310 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 5 | $239,275 | $47,855 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 6 | $281,023 | $46,837 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 7 | $314,351 | $44,907 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 8 | $347,583 | $43,448 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 9 | $379,792 | $42,199 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 10 | $411,067 | $41,107 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 11 | $438,654 | $39,878 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 12 | $464,394 | $38,700 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 14 | $512,973 | $36,641 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 15 | $536,355 | $35,757 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 16 | $559,182 | $34,949 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 17 | $580,910 | $34,171 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 18 | $599,077 | $33,282 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 19 | $616,652 | $32,455 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 20 | $629,775 | $31,489 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 21 | $642,836 | $30,611 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 87 | $297,277 | $3,417 |
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