Conservation payments in Anderson County, Texas totaled $229,951 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 30 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $10,194 | $10,194 |
| Top 2% | 7% | 2 | $17,178 | $8,589 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 3 | $24,150 | $8,050 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 5 | $36,960 | $7,392 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 6 | $42,585 | $7,098 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 7 | $48,210 | $6,887 |
| Top 7% | 23% | 8 | $53,580 | $6,698 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 10 | $61,628 | $6,163 |
| Top 9% | 28% | 11 | $65,228 | $5,930 |
| Top 10% | 30% | 12 | $68,824 | $5,735 |
| Top 11% | 31% | 13 | $72,373 | $5,567 |
| Top 12% | 35% | 15 | $79,359 | $5,291 |
| Top 13% | 36% | 16 | $82,839 | $5,177 |
| Top 14% | 38% | 17 | $86,295 | $5,076 |
| Top 15% | 40% | 19 | $92,840 | $4,886 |
| Top 16% | 42% | 20 | $96,088 | $4,804 |
| Top 17% | 43% | 21 | $99,323 | $4,730 |
| Top 18% | 45% | 22 | $102,373 | $4,653 |
| Top 19% | 47% | 24 | $108,359 | $4,515 |
| Top 20% | 48% | 25 | $111,209 | $4,448 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 52% | 102 | $118,742 | $1,164 |
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