Conservation payments in Ochiltree County, Texas totaled $902,341 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 37 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $61,802 | $61,802 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $128,700 | $42,900 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $156,123 | $39,031 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 6 | $197,389 | $32,898 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 7 | $216,198 | $30,885 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 9 | $250,956 | $27,884 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 10 | $267,814 | $26,781 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 12 | $299,764 | $24,980 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 13 | $312,730 | $24,056 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 15 | $337,202 | $22,480 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 16 | $348,869 | $21,804 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 18 | $371,766 | $20,654 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 20 | $394,049 | $19,702 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 21 | $405,010 | $19,286 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 23 | $426,429 | $18,540 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 24 | $436,969 | $18,207 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 26 | $457,571 | $17,599 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 27 | $467,785 | $17,325 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 29 | $487,979 | $16,827 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 30 | $497,726 | $16,591 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 124 | $404,615 | $3,263 |
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