Conservation payments in Garfield County, Washington totaled $2.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $147,202 | $73,601 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 4 | $276,493 | $69,123 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 7 | $432,503 | $61,786 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 9 | $518,650 | $57,628 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 11 | $598,661 | $54,424 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 14 | $712,695 | $50,907 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 16 | $781,484 | $48,843 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 19 | $882,583 | $46,452 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 21 | $945,637 | $45,030 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 23 | $1,005,913 | $43,735 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 26 | $1,094,668 | $42,103 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 28 | $1,153,159 | $41,184 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 30 | $1,205,870 | $40,196 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 33 | $1,279,062 | $38,759 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 35 | $1,325,930 | $37,884 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 38 | $1,393,499 | $36,671 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 40 | $1,434,613 | $35,865 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 42 | $1,472,336 | $35,056 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 45 | $1,526,090 | $33,913 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 47 | $1,560,883 | $33,210 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 191 | $874,979 | $4,581 |
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