Conservation payments in 6th District of Maryland (Rep. David Trone) totaled $5.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $454,785 | $151,595 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $834,285 | $139,047 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 9 | $1,152,470 | $128,052 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 12 | $1,427,920 | $118,993 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 15 | $1,647,586 | $109,839 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 18 | $1,835,532 | $101,974 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 22 | $2,058,078 | $93,549 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 25 | $2,208,038 | $88,322 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 28 | $2,347,492 | $83,839 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 31 | $2,477,578 | $79,922 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 34 | $2,601,609 | $76,518 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 37 | $2,718,956 | $73,485 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 41 | $2,866,181 | $69,907 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 44 | $2,966,662 | $67,424 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 47 | $3,061,026 | $65,128 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 50 | $3,152,980 | $63,060 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 53 | $3,242,266 | $61,175 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 56 | $3,327,311 | $59,416 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 60 | $3,435,573 | $57,260 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 63 | $3,514,181 | $55,781 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 253 | $1,594,910 | $6,304 |
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