Emergency Conservation Program payments in Texas totaled $5.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $376,571 | $188,286 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 5 | $807,718 | $161,544 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 8 | $1,180,914 | $147,614 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 10 | $1,401,066 | $140,107 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 13 | $1,638,400 | $126,031 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 16 | $1,849,634 | $115,602 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 19 | $2,053,143 | $108,060 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 21 | $2,181,822 | $103,896 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 24 | $2,349,887 | $97,912 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 27 | $2,504,432 | $92,757 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 29 | $2,591,831 | $89,373 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 32 | $2,715,920 | $84,873 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 35 | $2,830,936 | $80,884 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 38 | $2,934,317 | $77,219 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 40 | $3,000,241 | $75,006 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 43 | $3,092,314 | $71,914 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 46 | $3,177,616 | $69,079 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 48 | $3,233,116 | $67,357 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 51 | $3,310,166 | $64,905 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 54 | $3,384,317 | $62,673 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 218 | $1,788,987 | $8,206 |
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