Conservation payments in Washington County, Maryland totaled $8.6 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%14%3$1,170,883$390,294
Top 2%22%6$1,854,205$309,034
Top 3%27%9$2,323,605$258,178
Top 4%31%12$2,667,749$222,312
Top 5%35%15$2,977,764$198,518
Top 6%38%18$3,247,778$180,432
Top 7%41%21$3,496,180$166,485
Top 8%43%24$3,719,481$154,978
Top 9%46%28$3,994,039$142,644
Top 10%49%31$4,192,516$135,242
Top 11%51%34$4,384,634$128,960
Top 12%53%37$4,570,308$123,522
Top 13%55%40$4,745,757$118,644
Top 14%57%43$4,910,652$114,201
Top 15%59%46$5,069,546$110,208
Top 16%61%49$5,221,798$106,567
Top 17%63%53$5,416,451$102,197
Top 18%64%56$5,546,224$99,040
Top 19%66%59$5,667,339$96,057
Top 20%67%62$5,785,811$93,320
Remaining 80% of recips.33%250$2,825,483$11,302
 

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