Conservation payments in Jones County, Texas totaled $638,955 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 34 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $22,568 | $22,568 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 3 | $64,019 | $21,340 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 4 | $79,027 | $19,757 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 6 | $107,066 | $17,844 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 8 | $132,466 | $16,558 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 9 | $144,560 | $16,062 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 11 | $167,899 | $15,264 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 12 | $179,371 | $14,948 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 14 | $199,511 | $14,251 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 16 | $218,504 | $13,657 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 17 | $227,756 | $13,397 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 19 | $246,122 | $12,954 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 20 | $255,191 | $12,760 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 22 | $271,234 | $12,329 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 24 | $286,683 | $11,945 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 25 | $294,193 | $11,768 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 27 | $308,380 | $11,421 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 28 | $315,200 | $11,257 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 30 | $328,179 | $10,939 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 32 | $340,633 | $10,645 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 128 | $298,322 | $2,331 |
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