Conservation payments in Lynn County, Texas totaled $1.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $134,122 | $67,061 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 4 | $214,630 | $53,658 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 7 | $307,554 | $43,936 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 9 | $352,136 | $39,126 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 11 | $394,715 | $35,883 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 14 | $453,872 | $32,419 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 16 | $491,542 | $30,721 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 18 | $528,156 | $29,342 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 21 | $573,073 | $27,289 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 23 | $601,628 | $26,158 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 26 | $642,143 | $24,698 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 28 | $668,030 | $23,858 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 30 | $693,030 | $23,101 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 33 | $729,774 | $22,114 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 35 | $754,031 | $21,544 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 37 | $777,585 | $21,016 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 40 | $811,467 | $20,287 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 42 | $832,654 | $19,825 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 45 | $863,460 | $19,188 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 47 | $883,487 | $18,798 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 190 | $671,450 | $3,534 |
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