Conservation payments in Asotin County, Washington totaled $45.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $3,678,347 | $1,226,116 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 6 | $6,830,538 | $1,138,423 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 9 | $9,661,115 | $1,073,457 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 12 | $12,238,136 | $1,019,845 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 16 | $15,254,512 | $953,407 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 19 | $17,165,737 | $903,460 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 22 | $18,854,393 | $857,018 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 25 | $20,437,051 | $817,482 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 28 | $21,904,842 | $782,316 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 32 | $23,658,730 | $739,335 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 35 | $24,807,472 | $708,785 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 38 | $25,894,079 | $681,423 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 41 | $26,952,922 | $657,388 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 44 | $27,940,405 | $635,009 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 48 | $29,185,375 | $608,029 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 51 | $30,011,977 | $588,470 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 54 | $30,793,972 | $570,259 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 57 | $31,505,623 | $552,730 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 60 | $32,192,825 | $536,547 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 64 | $33,053,004 | $516,453 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 256 | $12,391,496 | $48,404 |
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