Conservation payments in Grant County, Washington totaled $108 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 62 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 12 | $18,040,371 | $1,503,364 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 24 | $28,202,439 | $1,175,102 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 36 | $36,364,715 | $1,010,131 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 48 | $43,017,390 | $896,196 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 60 | $48,430,690 | $807,178 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 72 | $52,932,772 | $735,177 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 84 | $56,885,974 | $677,214 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 96 | $60,486,126 | $630,064 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 108 | $63,748,835 | $590,267 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 120 | $66,665,446 | $555,545 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 132 | $69,377,277 | $525,585 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 144 | $71,845,345 | $498,926 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 156 | $74,149,550 | $475,318 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 168 | $76,311,872 | $454,237 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 180 | $78,271,928 | $434,844 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 192 | $80,051,625 | $416,936 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 204 | $81,675,857 | $400,372 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 216 | $83,182,342 | $385,103 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 228 | $84,614,491 | $371,116 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 240 | $85,944,096 | $358,100 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 960 | $22,071,563 | $22,991 |
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