Conservation payments in Goshen County, Wyoming totaled $64.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 7 | $7,645,051 | $1,092,150 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 15 | $13,093,593 | $872,906 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 23 | $17,288,570 | $751,677 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 30 | $20,599,220 | $686,641 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 38 | $23,942,023 | $630,053 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 46 | $26,883,728 | $584,429 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 54 | $29,451,922 | $545,406 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 61 | $31,507,471 | $516,516 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 69 | $33,719,290 | $488,685 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 77 | $35,683,225 | $463,419 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 84 | $37,258,789 | $443,557 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 92 | $38,872,370 | $422,526 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 100 | $40,307,684 | $403,077 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 108 | $41,627,927 | $385,444 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 115 | $42,664,838 | $370,999 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 123 | $43,790,462 | $356,020 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 131 | $44,821,464 | $342,149 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 138 | $45,676,803 | $330,991 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 146 | $46,614,129 | $319,275 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 154 | $47,499,778 | $308,440 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 618 | $17,051,956 | $27,592 |
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