Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Liberty County, Montana totaled $969,023 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 41 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $56,966 | $56,966 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $103,354 | $51,677 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $141,518 | $47,173 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $177,323 | $44,331 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 5 | $210,602 | $42,120 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 6 | $243,503 | $40,584 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 7 | $275,891 | $39,413 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 9 | $339,873 | $37,764 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 10 | $369,258 | $36,926 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 11 | $395,749 | $35,977 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 12 | $419,239 | $34,937 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 13 | $439,792 | $33,830 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 14 | $460,203 | $32,872 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 15 | $480,124 | $32,008 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 17 | $518,758 | $30,515 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 18 | $537,467 | $29,859 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 19 | $555,344 | $29,229 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 20 | $572,622 | $28,631 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 21 | $589,900 | $28,090 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 22 | $605,653 | $27,530 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 92 | $363,370 | $3,950 |
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