Conservation payments in Nolan County, Texas totaled $397,557 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $31,134 | $31,134 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $76,489 | $25,496 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $91,369 | $22,842 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 6 | $112,766 | $18,794 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $121,227 | $17,318 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 9 | $136,401 | $15,156 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 10 | $142,789 | $14,279 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 12 | $154,937 | $12,911 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 13 | $160,761 | $12,366 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 15 | $171,718 | $11,448 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 16 | $177,144 | $11,072 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 18 | $187,344 | $10,408 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 19 | $192,176 | $10,115 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 21 | $201,512 | $9,596 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 22 | $206,159 | $9,371 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 24 | $215,031 | $8,960 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 26 | $223,340 | $8,590 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 27 | $227,298 | $8,418 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 29 | $234,943 | $8,101 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 30 | $238,611 | $7,954 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 123 | $158,946 | $1,292 |
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