Conservation payments in Klickitat County, Washington totaled $68.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $6,681,706 | $1,336,341 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 10 | $11,206,252 | $1,120,625 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 15 | $14,975,772 | $998,385 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 21 | $18,877,536 | $898,930 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 26 | $21,757,291 | $836,819 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 31 | $24,455,854 | $788,899 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 37 | $27,561,624 | $744,909 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 42 | $30,069,399 | $715,938 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 47 | $32,511,823 | $691,741 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 53 | $35,193,595 | $664,030 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 58 | $37,196,910 | $641,326 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 63 | $39,030,585 | $619,533 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 69 | $41,100,527 | $595,660 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 74 | $42,743,880 | $577,620 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 79 | $44,267,267 | $560,345 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 85 | $45,974,531 | $540,877 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 90 | $47,332,983 | $525,922 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 95 | $48,608,906 | $511,673 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 101 | $49,949,889 | $494,553 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 106 | $50,949,383 | $480,655 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 426 | $17,273,188 | $40,547 |
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