Conservation payments in 11th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Conaway) totaled $56.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 66 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 16 | $10,630,773 | $664,423 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 32 | $17,046,095 | $532,690 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 48 | $21,465,524 | $447,198 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 65 | $25,270,942 | $388,784 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 81 | $28,183,885 | $347,949 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 97 | $30,608,914 | $315,556 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 113 | $32,681,810 | $289,220 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 130 | $34,573,057 | $265,947 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 146 | $36,145,116 | $247,569 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 162 | $37,555,013 | $231,821 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 178 | $38,810,623 | $218,037 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 195 | $40,015,527 | $205,208 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 211 | $41,046,379 | $194,533 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 227 | $42,013,390 | $185,081 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 244 | $42,968,599 | $176,101 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 260 | $43,788,796 | $168,418 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 276 | $44,559,580 | $161,448 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 292 | $45,264,412 | $155,015 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 309 | $45,946,855 | $148,695 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 325 | $46,540,429 | $143,201 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 1,302 | $9,943,273 | $7,637 |
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