Conservation payments in Floyd County, Texas totaled $3.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 5 | $256,995 | $51,399 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 10 | $416,197 | $41,620 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 15 | $547,111 | $36,474 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 20 | $667,738 | $33,387 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 25 | $782,594 | $31,304 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 30 | $885,884 | $29,529 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 35 | $979,792 | $27,994 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 41 | $1,085,896 | $26,485 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 46 | $1,167,748 | $25,386 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 51 | $1,240,858 | $24,331 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 56 | $1,310,057 | $23,394 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 61 | $1,376,694 | $22,569 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 66 | $1,440,149 | $21,820 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 71 | $1,501,433 | $21,147 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 76 | $1,559,903 | $20,525 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 82 | $1,624,675 | $19,813 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 87 | $1,676,589 | $19,271 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 92 | $1,727,595 | $18,778 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 97 | $1,777,039 | $18,320 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 102 | $1,823,212 | $17,875 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 411 | $1,300,613 | $3,165 |
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