Conservation payments in Lake County, Oregon totaled $5.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $289,304 | $289,304 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $811,121 | $270,374 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 5 | $1,215,369 | $243,074 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 7 | $1,547,076 | $221,011 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 8 | $1,689,694 | $211,212 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 10 | $1,971,177 | $197,118 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 12 | $2,227,750 | $185,646 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 14 | $2,455,454 | $175,390 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 16 | $2,652,096 | $165,756 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 17 | $2,740,701 | $161,218 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 19 | $2,904,408 | $152,864 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 21 | $3,042,045 | $144,859 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 23 | $3,171,060 | $137,872 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 24 | $3,232,785 | $134,699 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 26 | $3,353,250 | $128,971 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 28 | $3,461,206 | $123,614 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 30 | $3,545,532 | $118,184 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 32 | $3,629,003 | $113,406 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 33 | $3,669,192 | $111,188 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 35 | $3,748,107 | $107,089 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 143 | $1,495,251 | $10,456 |
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