Conservation payments in Leon County, Texas totaled $423,265 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 35 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $17,344 | $17,344 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $33,958 | $16,979 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 3 | $50,104 | $16,701 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 5 | $75,471 | $15,094 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 6 | $87,916 | $14,653 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 7 | $99,726 | $14,247 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 8 | $109,323 | $13,665 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 10 | $128,358 | $12,836 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 11 | $137,735 | $12,521 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 12 | $146,925 | $12,244 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 14 | $164,511 | $11,751 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 15 | $172,044 | $11,470 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 16 | $178,794 | $11,175 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 17 | $185,544 | $10,914 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 19 | $198,626 | $10,454 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 20 | $204,599 | $10,230 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 21 | $210,572 | $10,027 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 23 | $221,945 | $9,650 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 24 | $227,026 | $9,459 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 25 | $231,808 | $9,272 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 103 | $191,457 | $1,859 |
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