Conservation payments in Cooke County, Texas totaled $691,429 from 1995-2014.
From 1995 to 2014, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2014 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $109,575 | $54,788 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 4 | $140,520 | $35,130 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 7 | $178,834 | $25,548 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 9 | $200,486 | $22,276 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 12 | $232,094 | $19,341 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 14 | $250,906 | $17,922 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 17 | $275,198 | $16,188 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 19 | $289,186 | $15,220 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 21 | $302,348 | $14,398 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 24 | $320,837 | $13,368 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 26 | $331,861 | $12,764 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 29 | $347,346 | $11,977 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 31 | $357,236 | $11,524 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 34 | $371,336 | $10,922 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 36 | $380,269 | $10,563 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 39 | $393,308 | $10,085 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 41 | $401,799 | $9,800 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 43 | $410,127 | $9,538 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 46 | $422,094 | $9,176 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 48 | $429,834 | $8,955 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 196 | $261,595 | $1,335 |
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