Conservation payments in Gilliam County, Oregon totaled $3.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 34 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $138,888 | $138,888 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 3 | $351,017 | $117,006 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 5 | $539,586 | $107,917 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 7 | $661,815 | $94,545 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 9 | $761,815 | $84,646 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 11 | $861,815 | $78,347 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 13 | $961,720 | $73,978 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 15 | $1,059,626 | $70,642 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 17 | $1,155,178 | $67,952 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 19 | $1,247,060 | $65,635 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 21 | $1,334,343 | $63,540 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 23 | $1,418,381 | $61,669 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 25 | $1,498,869 | $59,955 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 27 | $1,578,016 | $58,445 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 29 | $1,656,095 | $57,107 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 31 | $1,730,141 | $55,811 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 33 | $1,800,392 | $54,557 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 35 | $1,869,520 | $53,415 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 37 | $1,937,316 | $52,360 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 39 | $2,001,037 | $51,309 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 157 | $1,670,672 | $10,641 |
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