Emergency Conservation Program payments in Waldo County, Maine totaled $293,244 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 35 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $21,613 | $21,613 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $32,531 | $16,266 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $43,155 | $14,385 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $53,482 | $13,371 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 5 | $63,447 | $12,689 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 6 | $72,406 | $12,068 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 7 | $80,360 | $11,480 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 8 | $88,133 | $11,017 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 9 | $95,848 | $10,650 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 10 | $103,563 | $10,356 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 11 | $109,641 | $9,967 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 12 | $115,395 | $9,616 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 13 | $120,616 | $9,278 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 14 | $125,640 | $8,974 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 15 | $130,530 | $8,702 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 16 | $135,153 | $8,447 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 17 | $139,766 | $8,222 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 18 | $144,068 | $8,004 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 19 | $148,319 | $7,806 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 20 | $152,527 | $7,626 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 82 | $140,717 | $1,716 |
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