Conservation payments in Martin County, Texas totaled $1.1 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $71,511 | $35,756 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 4 | $126,042 | $31,511 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 6 | $176,369 | $29,395 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 9 | $241,132 | $26,792 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 11 | $277,916 | $25,265 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 13 | $312,038 | $24,003 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 16 | $352,010 | $22,001 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 18 | $376,900 | $20,939 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 20 | $401,141 | $20,057 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 23 | $436,035 | $18,958 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 25 | $458,729 | $18,349 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 27 | $480,708 | $17,804 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 29 | $501,791 | $17,303 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 32 | $531,421 | $16,607 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 34 | $549,304 | $16,156 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 36 | $566,216 | $15,728 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 39 | $591,242 | $15,160 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 41 | $607,374 | $14,814 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 43 | $622,160 | $14,469 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 46 | $643,154 | $13,982 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 184 | $463,471 | $2,519 |
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