Conservation payments in Starr County, Texas totaled $36.8 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 71 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%21%6$7,653,647$1,275,608
Top 2%31%12$11,301,871$941,823
Top 3%39%18$14,423,865$801,326
Top 4%46%24$16,914,958$704,790
Top 5%52%30$19,165,080$638,836
Top 6%57%36$21,073,307$585,370
Top 7%62%42$22,754,381$541,771
Top 8%66%48$24,170,893$503,560
Top 9%69%54$25,295,432$468,434
Top 10%71%60$26,184,692$436,412
Top 11%73%66$26,962,148$408,517
Top 12%75%72$27,659,524$384,160
Top 13%77%78$28,316,347$363,030
Top 14%79%84$28,931,032$344,417
Top 15%80%90$29,474,675$327,496
Top 16%81%96$29,996,146$312,460
Top 17%83%102$30,486,919$298,891
Top 18%84%108$30,915,366$286,253
Top 19%85%114$31,318,428$274,723
Top 20%86%121$31,733,683$262,262
Remaining 80% of recips.14%484$5,109,892$10,558
 

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