Conservation payments in Limestone County, Texas totaled $6.0 million from 1995-2020‡.

From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 73 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2020‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%29%3$1,740,049$580,016
Top 2%48%6$2,895,421$482,570
Top 3%55%9$3,299,608$366,623
Top 4%60%12$3,604,122$300,344
Top 5%63%15$3,817,573$254,505
Top 6%66%18$3,965,417$220,301
Top 7%68%21$4,086,797$194,609
Top 8%70%24$4,194,410$174,767
Top 9%71%27$4,295,792$159,103
Top 10%73%30$4,383,813$146,127
Top 11%74%33$4,466,524$135,349
Top 12%75%36$4,542,978$126,194
Top 13%77%40$4,634,382$115,860
Top 14%78%43$4,696,716$109,226
Top 15%79%46$4,755,803$103,387
Top 16%80%49$4,813,206$98,229
Top 17%81%52$4,867,856$93,613
Top 18%82%55$4,919,503$89,446
Top 19%82%58$4,968,247$85,659
Top 20%83%61$5,015,390$82,220
Remaining 80% of recips.17%247$1,009,591$4,087

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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