Conservation payments in Hughes County, Oklahoma totaled $714,516 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 34 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $29,933 | $29,933 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $77,170 | $25,723 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 4 | $96,991 | $24,248 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 6 | $131,211 | $21,869 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 7 | $146,929 | $20,990 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 9 | $175,539 | $19,504 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 10 | $187,914 | $18,791 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 12 | $210,961 | $17,580 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 14 | $233,065 | $16,648 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 15 | $243,704 | $16,247 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 17 | $264,607 | $15,565 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 18 | $274,261 | $15,237 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 20 | $293,256 | $14,663 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 21 | $302,416 | $14,401 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 23 | $320,416 | $13,931 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 25 | $337,883 | $13,515 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 26 | $346,367 | $13,322 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 28 | $361,831 | $12,923 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 29 | $369,445 | $12,739 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 31 | $384,507 | $12,403 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 126 | $330,009 | $2,619 |
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