Miscellaneous Conservation Programs payments in Penobscot County, Maine totaled $572,474 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Conservation Programs payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Miscellaneous Conservation Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 2 | $175,370 | $87,685 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 3 | $238,503 | $79,501 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 4 | $258,372 | $64,593 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 5 | $273,792 | $54,758 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 6 | $288,789 | $48,132 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 7 | $303,785 | $43,398 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 8 | $317,767 | $39,721 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 9 | $331,229 | $36,803 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 10 | $343,854 | $34,385 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 11 | $356,176 | $32,380 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 12 | $368,498 | $30,708 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 14 | $393,135 | $28,081 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 15 | $402,922 | $26,861 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 16 | $411,925 | $25,745 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 17 | $420,827 | $24,755 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 18 | $427,827 | $23,768 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 19 | $434,827 | $22,886 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 20 | $441,827 | $22,091 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 21 | $448,827 | $21,373 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 87 | $123,647 | $1,421 |
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