Conservation payments in Washington County, Maine totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 65 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%35%2$421,657$210,829
Top 2%43%4$520,606$130,152
Top 3%49%6$585,099$97,517
Top 4%52%8$628,363$78,545
Top 5%55%10$662,744$66,274
Top 6%58%12$696,181$58,015
Top 7%60%14$721,651$51,547
Top 8%62%16$744,769$46,548
Top 9%64%18$766,762$42,598
Top 10%65%20$787,324$39,366
Top 11%67%22$807,423$36,701
Top 12%69%25$835,140$33,406
Top 13%71%27$851,412$31,534
Top 14%72%29$866,965$29,895
Top 15%73%31$881,099$28,423
Top 16%74%33$894,369$27,102
Top 17%75%35$907,481$25,928
Top 18%76%37$920,031$24,866
Top 19%77%39$931,923$23,895
Top 20%78%41$943,509$23,012
Remaining 80% of recips.22%168$260,878$1,553
 

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