Conservation payments in 2nd District of New Mexico (Rep. Xochitl Torres Small) totaled $48.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 65 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 14 | $10,989,812 | $784,987 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 28 | $16,215,668 | $579,131 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 42 | $19,558,698 | $465,683 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 56 | $22,175,540 | $395,992 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 70 | $24,296,845 | $347,098 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 84 | $26,161,400 | $311,445 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 99 | $27,909,234 | $281,911 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 113 | $29,331,813 | $259,574 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 127 | $30,577,780 | $240,770 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 141 | $31,668,818 | $224,602 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 155 | $32,647,308 | $210,628 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 169 | $33,563,467 | $198,600 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 184 | $34,456,183 | $187,262 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 198 | $35,200,848 | $177,782 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 212 | $35,898,289 | $169,332 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 226 | $36,557,692 | $161,760 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 240 | $37,177,240 | $154,905 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 254 | $37,760,921 | $148,665 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 269 | $38,340,914 | $142,531 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 283 | $38,860,487 | $137,316 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,133 | $9,791,595 | $8,642 |
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