Conservation payments in Ellis County, Oklahoma totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $88,636 | $29,545 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $159,730 | $26,622 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 9 | $223,661 | $24,851 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 12 | $271,629 | $22,636 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 16 | $328,517 | $20,532 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 19 | $365,525 | $19,238 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 22 | $396,834 | $18,038 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 25 | $424,858 | $16,994 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 28 | $449,135 | $16,041 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 32 | $478,965 | $14,968 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 35 | $500,866 | $14,310 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 38 | $522,362 | $13,746 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 41 | $543,208 | $13,249 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 44 | $562,976 | $12,795 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 48 | $587,495 | $12,239 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 51 | $605,033 | $11,863 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 54 | $622,110 | $11,521 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 57 | $638,613 | $11,204 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 60 | $653,985 | $10,900 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 64 | $672,860 | $10,513 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 256 | $458,087 | $1,789 |
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