Conservation payments in Coke County, Texas totaled $2.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $295,618 | $295,618 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $528,200 | $176,067 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $670,617 | $134,123 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 7 | $782,555 | $111,794 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 9 | $887,313 | $98,590 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 11 | $985,674 | $89,607 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 13 | $1,070,868 | $82,374 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 15 | $1,154,277 | $76,952 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 17 | $1,225,014 | $72,060 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 18 | $1,259,053 | $69,947 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 20 | $1,326,629 | $66,331 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 22 | $1,392,005 | $63,273 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 24 | $1,455,968 | $60,665 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 26 | $1,519,273 | $58,434 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 28 | $1,581,924 | $56,497 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 30 | $1,636,381 | $54,546 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 32 | $1,688,455 | $52,764 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 34 | $1,736,579 | $51,076 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 35 | $1,759,128 | $50,261 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 37 | $1,802,287 | $48,710 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 152 | $1,013,577 | $6,668 |
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