Conservation payments in Concho County, Texas totaled $13.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 4 | $1,399,044 | $349,761 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 8 | $2,386,948 | $298,368 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 12 | $3,261,322 | $271,777 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 16 | $3,972,672 | $248,292 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 20 | $4,582,563 | $229,128 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 24 | $5,092,441 | $212,185 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 28 | $5,566,505 | $198,804 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 32 | $6,001,408 | $187,544 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 36 | $6,404,448 | $177,901 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 40 | $6,778,561 | $169,464 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 44 | $7,122,498 | $161,875 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 48 | $7,441,785 | $155,037 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 52 | $7,724,264 | $148,544 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 56 | $7,991,612 | $142,707 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 60 | $8,239,647 | $137,327 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 64 | $8,476,344 | $132,443 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 68 | $8,705,643 | $128,024 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 72 | $8,926,486 | $123,979 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 76 | $9,134,546 | $120,191 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 80 | $9,336,746 | $116,709 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 322 | $3,792,533 | $11,778 |
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