Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Washington County, Virginia totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 37 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $75,950 | $75,950 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $141,869 | $70,935 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 4 | $220,834 | $55,209 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 5 | $252,792 | $50,558 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 6 | $284,347 | $47,391 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 8 | $338,025 | $42,253 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 9 | $361,455 | $40,162 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 10 | $384,370 | $38,437 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 12 | $427,004 | $35,584 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 13 | $446,931 | $34,379 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 14 | $464,963 | $33,212 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 16 | $498,974 | $31,186 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 17 | $514,654 | $30,274 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 18 | $530,042 | $29,447 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 20 | $558,704 | $27,935 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 21 | $571,973 | $27,237 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 22 | $585,174 | $26,599 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 24 | $611,296 | $25,471 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 25 | $624,160 | $24,966 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 27 | $649,038 | $24,038 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 108 | $544,001 | $5,037 |
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