Conservation payments in 2nd District of California (Rep. Jared Huffman) totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $121,736 | $121,736 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $242,113 | $80,704 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $291,948 | $72,987 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 6 | $378,346 | $63,058 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 7 | $418,986 | $59,855 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 9 | $489,950 | $54,439 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 10 | $524,635 | $52,464 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 12 | $587,816 | $48,985 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 13 | $618,155 | $47,550 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 15 | $675,861 | $45,057 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 16 | $700,913 | $43,807 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 18 | $748,282 | $41,571 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 20 | $794,603 | $39,730 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 21 | $816,740 | $38,892 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 23 | $859,056 | $37,350 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 24 | $878,592 | $36,608 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 26 | $917,378 | $35,284 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 27 | $936,356 | $34,680 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 29 | $973,050 | $33,553 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 30 | $990,805 | $33,027 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 124 | $704,974 | $5,685 |
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