Conservation payments in Wheeler County, Texas totaled $32.5 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%15%7$4,832,827$690,404
Top 2%24%15$7,676,992$511,799
Top 3%30%23$9,786,562$425,503
Top 4%35%30$11,320,947$377,365
Top 5%40%38$12,893,439$339,301
Top 6%44%46$14,160,421$307,835
Top 7%47%54$15,247,129$282,354
Top 8%50%61$16,090,463$263,778
Top 9%52%69$16,986,482$246,181
Top 10%55%77$17,807,982$231,273
Top 11%57%84$18,487,040$220,084
Top 12%59%92$19,219,232$208,905
Top 13%61%100$19,914,417$199,144
Top 14%63%108$20,579,807$190,554
Top 15%65%115$21,123,802$183,685
Top 16%67%123$21,713,558$176,533
Top 17%69%131$22,283,029$170,099
Top 18%70%138$22,729,224$164,705
Top 19%71%146$23,198,869$158,896
Top 20%73%154$23,651,465$153,581
Remaining 80% of recips.27%618$8,842,405$14,308
 

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