Conservation payments in Franklin County, Washington totaled $159 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 8 | $19,511,278 | $2,438,910 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 16 | $30,542,149 | $1,908,884 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 24 | $39,744,213 | $1,656,009 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 32 | $48,153,469 | $1,504,796 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 40 | $55,643,779 | $1,391,094 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 48 | $62,390,889 | $1,299,810 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 56 | $68,791,879 | $1,228,426 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 65 | $75,430,161 | $1,160,464 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 73 | $80,831,728 | $1,107,284 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 81 | $85,766,265 | $1,058,843 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 89 | $90,100,874 | $1,012,369 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 97 | $94,135,823 | $970,472 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 105 | $97,891,882 | $932,304 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 113 | $101,437,476 | $897,677 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 121 | $104,831,924 | $866,380 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 130 | $108,286,814 | $832,975 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 138 | $111,095,891 | $805,043 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 146 | $113,666,145 | $778,535 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 154 | $116,080,707 | $753,771 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 162 | $118,400,817 | $730,869 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 651 | $40,296,535 | $61,899 |
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