Conservation payments in Lubbock County, Texas totaled $1.0 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $66,610 | $33,305 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 4 | $123,387 | $30,847 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 7 | $188,111 | $26,873 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 9 | $226,584 | $25,176 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 12 | $274,891 | $22,908 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 14 | $302,977 | $21,641 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 16 | $328,736 | $20,546 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 19 | $363,935 | $19,154 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 21 | $386,727 | $18,416 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 24 | $419,473 | $17,478 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 26 | $440,388 | $16,938 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 28 | $460,911 | $16,461 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 31 | $489,561 | $15,792 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 33 | $507,464 | $15,378 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 36 | $533,511 | $14,820 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 38 | $550,505 | $14,487 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 40 | $567,249 | $14,181 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 43 | $591,095 | $13,746 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 45 | $606,481 | $13,477 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 48 | $628,655 | $13,097 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 192 | $397,564 | $2,071 |
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