Conservation payments in Wasco County, Oregon totaled $2.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $214,189 | $107,095 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 4 | $319,952 | $79,988 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 7 | $469,580 | $67,083 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 9 | $567,652 | $63,072 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 12 | $709,230 | $59,103 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 14 | $792,471 | $56,605 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 17 | $907,109 | $53,359 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 19 | $980,611 | $51,611 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 22 | $1,085,759 | $49,353 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 24 | $1,153,393 | $48,058 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 27 | $1,248,358 | $46,235 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 29 | $1,308,003 | $45,104 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 32 | $1,396,793 | $43,650 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 34 | $1,455,491 | $42,809 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 37 | $1,536,700 | $41,532 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 39 | $1,585,078 | $40,643 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 42 | $1,653,122 | $39,360 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 44 | $1,697,405 | $38,577 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 47 | $1,760,933 | $37,467 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 49 | $1,802,403 | $36,784 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 199 | $938,939 | $4,718 |
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