Conservation payments in Queen Anne's County, Maryland totaled $1.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $120,277 | $60,139 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 5 | $244,579 | $48,916 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 7 | $305,943 | $43,706 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 10 | $380,716 | $38,072 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 13 | $444,688 | $34,207 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 15 | $483,018 | $32,201 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 18 | $536,546 | $29,808 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 20 | $570,574 | $28,529 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 23 | $618,920 | $26,910 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 26 | $665,991 | $25,615 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 28 | $696,883 | $24,889 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 31 | $741,572 | $23,922 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 33 | $769,849 | $23,329 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 36 | $809,098 | $22,475 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 39 | $846,577 | $21,707 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 41 | $870,219 | $21,225 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 44 | $904,086 | $20,547 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 46 | $925,304 | $20,115 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 49 | $955,578 | $19,502 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 52 | $984,367 | $18,930 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 208 | $684,870 | $3,293 |
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