Conservation payments in Oregon totaled $27.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 22 | $3,028,173 | $137,644 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 45 | $5,061,306 | $112,473 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 67 | $6,394,823 | $95,445 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 90 | $7,544,997 | $83,833 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 113 | $8,693,102 | $76,930 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 135 | $9,761,354 | $72,306 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 158 | $10,797,052 | $68,336 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 181 | $11,741,916 | $64,872 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 203 | $12,592,222 | $62,031 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 226 | $13,417,694 | $59,370 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 249 | $14,191,090 | $56,992 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 271 | $14,892,048 | $54,952 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 294 | $15,582,889 | $53,003 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 317 | $16,230,018 | $51,199 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 339 | $16,828,582 | $49,642 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 362 | $17,419,689 | $48,121 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 385 | $17,972,671 | $46,682 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 407 | $18,467,535 | $45,375 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 430 | $18,958,072 | $44,089 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 453 | $19,425,520 | $42,882 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 1,813 | $8,391,497 | $4,629 |
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