Conservation payments in Baltimore County, Maryland totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $261,995 | $261,995 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $477,671 | $159,224 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $575,035 | $143,759 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 6 | $731,854 | $121,976 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 8 | $865,176 | $108,147 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 9 | $927,330 | $103,037 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 11 | $1,027,700 | $93,427 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 13 | $1,126,487 | $86,653 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 14 | $1,175,323 | $83,952 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 16 | $1,264,826 | $79,052 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 18 | $1,350,513 | $75,028 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 19 | $1,387,186 | $73,010 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 21 | $1,456,812 | $69,372 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 23 | $1,519,355 | $66,059 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 24 | $1,548,233 | $64,510 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 26 | $1,604,759 | $61,721 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 28 | $1,654,497 | $59,089 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 29 | $1,677,573 | $57,847 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 31 | $1,722,110 | $55,552 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 33 | $1,763,632 | $53,443 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 133 | $785,902 | $5,909 |
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