Conservation payments in Queen Anne's County, Maryland totaled $1.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $117,881 | $58,941 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $241,071 | $48,214 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $322,888 | $40,361 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 10 | $367,299 | $36,730 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 13 | $429,044 | $33,003 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 16 | $487,038 | $30,440 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 18 | $523,562 | $29,087 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 21 | $575,067 | $27,384 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 24 | $624,839 | $26,035 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 26 | $656,929 | $25,267 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 29 | $704,143 | $24,281 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 32 | $750,171 | $23,443 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 34 | $778,723 | $22,904 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 37 | $818,033 | $22,109 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 40 | $854,066 | $21,352 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 42 | $877,101 | $20,883 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 45 | $909,095 | $20,202 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 48 | $939,553 | $19,574 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 50 | $958,789 | $19,176 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 53 | $986,419 | $18,612 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 215 | $716,546 | $3,333 |
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