Conservation payments in Sherman County, Oregon totaled $4.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $305,007 | $101,669 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $565,494 | $94,249 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 9 | $793,094 | $88,122 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 12 | $983,951 | $81,996 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 15 | $1,133,951 | $75,597 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 18 | $1,283,637 | $71,313 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 21 | $1,422,290 | $67,728 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 24 | $1,555,386 | $64,808 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 27 | $1,679,012 | $62,186 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 30 | $1,796,843 | $59,895 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 33 | $1,911,262 | $57,917 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 37 | $2,052,632 | $55,477 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 40 | $2,153,116 | $53,828 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 43 | $2,252,187 | $52,376 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 46 | $2,344,209 | $50,961 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 49 | $2,432,758 | $49,648 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 52 | $2,519,570 | $48,453 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 55 | $2,602,265 | $47,314 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 58 | $2,678,922 | $46,188 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 61 | $2,750,805 | $45,095 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 248 | $1,260,363 | $5,082 |
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