Conservation payments in Runnels County, Texas totaled $368,531 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $14,950 | $14,950 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $41,760 | $13,920 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 5 | $67,089 | $13,418 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 7 | $91,615 | $13,088 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 8 | $102,033 | $12,754 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 10 | $121,883 | $12,188 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 12 | $139,040 | $11,587 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 14 | $153,055 | $10,933 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 15 | $159,625 | $10,642 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 17 | $172,406 | $10,142 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 19 | $183,637 | $9,665 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 21 | $194,155 | $9,245 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 22 | $199,185 | $9,054 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 24 | $208,700 | $8,696 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 26 | $216,658 | $8,333 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 28 | $223,686 | $7,989 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 29 | $226,966 | $7,826 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 31 | $233,068 | $7,518 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 33 | $239,099 | $7,245 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 35 | $244,785 | $6,994 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 140 | $123,746 | $884 |
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