Conservation payments in Payne County, Oklahoma totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $133,964 | $133,964 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $233,339 | $77,780 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $292,660 | $58,532 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 7 | $336,400 | $48,057 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 8 | $357,586 | $44,698 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 10 | $395,693 | $39,569 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 12 | $432,223 | $36,019 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 14 | $463,870 | $33,134 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 15 | $479,008 | $31,934 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 17 | $504,993 | $29,705 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 19 | $529,177 | $27,851 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 21 | $552,601 | $26,314 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 22 | $564,072 | $25,640 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 24 | $586,672 | $24,445 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 26 | $608,848 | $23,417 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 28 | $630,199 | $22,507 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 29 | $640,668 | $22,092 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 31 | $660,975 | $21,322 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 33 | $680,262 | $20,614 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 35 | $698,196 | $19,948 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 141 | $441,977 | $3,135 |
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