Conservation payments in 1st District of Utah (Rep. Rob Bishop) totaled $948,228 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $58,980 | $58,980 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $117,425 | $58,713 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $215,848 | $53,962 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $262,139 | $52,428 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 7 | $337,513 | $48,216 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 8 | $366,315 | $45,789 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 9 | $388,486 | $43,165 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 11 | $427,011 | $38,819 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 12 | $445,959 | $37,163 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 14 | $482,674 | $34,477 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 15 | $500,593 | $33,373 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 16 | $518,512 | $32,407 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 18 | $553,015 | $30,723 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 19 | $568,570 | $29,925 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 21 | $596,884 | $28,423 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 22 | $610,078 | $27,731 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 23 | $622,618 | $27,070 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 25 | $646,233 | $25,849 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 26 | $657,023 | $25,270 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 28 | $676,476 | $24,160 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 113 | $271,752 | $2,405 |
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