Conservation payments in Ochiltree County, Texas totaled $566,199 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $29,748 | $29,748 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $57,825 | $28,913 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $85,248 | $28,416 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 4 | $107,633 | $26,908 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 5 | $128,626 | $25,725 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 6 | $147,435 | $24,573 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 7 | $165,345 | $23,621 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 9 | $199,390 | $22,154 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 10 | $215,007 | $21,501 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 11 | $229,097 | $20,827 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 12 | $242,063 | $20,172 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 13 | $252,560 | $19,428 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 14 | $262,947 | $18,782 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 15 | $273,186 | $18,212 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 17 | $293,047 | $17,238 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 18 | $302,539 | $16,808 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 19 | $311,885 | $16,415 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 20 | $320,761 | $16,038 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 21 | $328,489 | $15,642 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 22 | $336,183 | $15,281 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 92 | $230,016 | $2,500 |
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