Conservation payments in Muskogee County, Oklahoma totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 65 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 1 | $414,320 | $414,320 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 3 | $559,549 | $186,516 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 5 | $655,464 | $131,093 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 6 | $698,763 | $116,460 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 8 | $779,051 | $97,381 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 10 | $833,816 | $83,382 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 11 | $856,671 | $77,879 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 13 | $897,987 | $69,076 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 15 | $933,132 | $62,209 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 17 | $967,127 | $56,890 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 18 | $983,905 | $54,661 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 20 | $1,015,160 | $50,758 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 22 | $1,041,468 | $47,339 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 23 | $1,053,789 | $45,817 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 25 | $1,077,963 | $43,119 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 27 | $1,101,588 | $40,800 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 29 | $1,123,427 | $38,739 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 30 | $1,133,882 | $37,796 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 32 | $1,153,137 | $36,036 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 34 | $1,169,583 | $34,399 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 137 | $308,182 | $2,250 |
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