Emergency Conservation Program payments in Orleans County, Vermont totaled $520,255 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 35 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $31,209 | $31,209 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $52,629 | $26,315 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $89,402 | $22,350 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 5 | $101,017 | $20,203 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 7 | $122,291 | $17,470 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 8 | $132,026 | $16,503 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 10 | $150,064 | $15,006 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 11 | $158,714 | $14,429 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 13 | $175,279 | $13,483 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 14 | $183,007 | $13,072 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 16 | $197,946 | $12,372 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 17 | $204,263 | $12,015 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 18 | $210,094 | $11,672 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 20 | $221,226 | $11,061 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 21 | $226,723 | $10,796 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 23 | $237,223 | $10,314 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 24 | $242,381 | $10,099 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 26 | $252,653 | $9,717 |
| Top 19% | 50% | 27 | $257,631 | $9,542 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 29 | $267,377 | $9,220 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 117 | $252,878 | $2,161 |
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