Conservation payments in Roosevelt County, New Mexico totaled $3.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 37 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 2 | $103,980 | $51,990 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 5 | $255,007 | $51,001 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 7 | $355,007 | $50,715 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 10 | $502,336 | $50,234 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 12 | $595,370 | $49,614 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 15 | $731,234 | $48,749 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 17 | $817,954 | $48,115 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 20 | $936,035 | $46,802 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 22 | $1,012,582 | $46,026 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 25 | $1,122,094 | $44,884 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 28 | $1,218,140 | $43,505 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 30 | $1,271,993 | $42,400 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 33 | $1,344,728 | $40,749 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 35 | $1,391,582 | $39,759 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 38 | $1,460,282 | $38,428 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 40 | $1,504,789 | $37,620 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 43 | $1,570,961 | $36,534 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 45 | $1,613,800 | $35,862 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 48 | $1,675,628 | $34,909 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 51 | $1,734,819 | $34,016 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 204 | $1,338,286 | $6,560 |
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