Conservation payments in 1st District of Idaho (Rep. Russ Fulcher) totaled $3.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $339,768 | $67,954 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 11 | $584,905 | $53,173 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 17 | $787,835 | $46,343 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 23 | $959,226 | $41,705 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 29 | $1,098,365 | $37,875 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 35 | $1,213,983 | $34,685 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 41 | $1,321,968 | $32,243 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 46 | $1,403,085 | $30,502 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 52 | $1,490,550 | $28,664 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 58 | $1,565,260 | $26,987 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 64 | $1,636,343 | $25,568 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 70 | $1,701,045 | $24,301 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 76 | $1,761,947 | $23,184 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 82 | $1,820,970 | $22,207 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 88 | $1,876,766 | $21,327 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 93 | $1,921,732 | $20,664 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 99 | $1,974,092 | $19,940 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 105 | $2,023,189 | $19,268 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 111 | $2,068,862 | $18,638 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 117 | $2,113,317 | $18,063 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 470 | $1,062,306 | $2,260 |
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