Conservation payments in Dorchester County, Maryland totaled $33.3 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%13%7$4,257,626$608,232
Top 2%21%14$7,136,178$509,727
Top 3%28%21$9,471,194$451,009
Top 4%34%28$11,354,002$405,500
Top 5%39%35$12,916,841$369,053
Top 6%43%42$14,280,532$340,013
Top 7%47%49$15,484,629$316,013
Top 8%50%56$16,546,140$295,467
Top 9%53%63$17,474,301$277,370
Top 10%55%71$18,446,503$259,810
Top 11%58%78$19,235,364$246,607
Top 12%60%85$19,947,373$234,675
Top 13%62%92$20,591,064$223,816
Top 14%64%99$21,201,578$214,157
Top 15%65%106$21,779,306$205,465
Top 16%67%113$22,316,918$197,495
Top 17%69%120$22,830,391$190,253
Top 18%70%127$23,321,388$183,633
Top 19%72%135$23,854,836$176,702
Top 20%73%142$24,295,110$171,092
Remaining 80% of recips.27%569$8,977,652$15,778
 

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