Conservation payments in Robertson County, Texas totaled $577,809 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $55,271 | $55,271 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $110,846 | $36,949 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $141,013 | $28,203 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 6 | $155,146 | $25,858 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 8 | $180,234 | $22,529 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 10 | $203,422 | $20,342 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 11 | $214,700 | $19,518 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 13 | $235,553 | $18,119 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 15 | $254,869 | $16,991 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 16 | $264,416 | $16,526 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 18 | $283,321 | $15,740 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 20 | $301,049 | $15,052 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 21 | $309,631 | $14,744 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 23 | $325,097 | $14,135 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 25 | $340,000 | $13,600 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 26 | $347,189 | $13,353 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 28 | $359,146 | $12,827 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 30 | $370,548 | $12,352 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 31 | $375,945 | $12,127 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 33 | $386,468 | $11,711 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 134 | $191,341 | $1,428 |
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