Conservation payments in Dickens County, Texas totaled $803,620 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 37 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $33,309 | $33,309 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $66,331 | $33,166 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 4 | $122,369 | $30,592 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 5 | $146,801 | $29,360 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 7 | $190,051 | $27,150 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 8 | $208,135 | $26,017 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 10 | $243,294 | $24,329 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 11 | $257,962 | $23,451 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 13 | $286,088 | $22,007 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 14 | $299,905 | $21,422 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 16 | $325,421 | $20,339 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 17 | $336,547 | $19,797 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 19 | $357,324 | $18,807 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 20 | $367,374 | $18,369 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 22 | $386,637 | $17,574 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 23 | $396,090 | $17,221 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 25 | $414,612 | $16,584 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 26 | $423,728 | $16,297 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 28 | $441,394 | $15,764 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 29 | $449,955 | $15,516 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 119 | $353,665 | $2,972 |
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