Conservation payments in Jones County, Texas totaled $649,089 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 33 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $21,649 | $21,649 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $55,543 | $18,514 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 4 | $69,635 | $17,409 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 6 | $97,116 | $16,186 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 8 | $122,516 | $15,315 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 9 | $134,610 | $14,957 |
| Top 7% | 24% | 11 | $157,949 | $14,359 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 13 | $180,705 | $13,900 |
| Top 9% | 29% | 14 | $191,383 | $13,670 |
| Top 10% | 33% | 16 | $211,523 | $13,220 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 18 | $230,516 | $12,806 |
| Top 12% | 37% | 19 | $239,767 | $12,619 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 21 | $258,133 | $12,292 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 23 | $275,891 | $11,995 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 24 | $284,015 | $11,834 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 26 | $299,508 | $11,520 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 28 | $314,327 | $11,226 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 29 | $321,462 | $11,085 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 31 | $335,334 | $10,817 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 33 | $348,399 | $10,558 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 133 | $300,690 | $2,261 |
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