Emergency Conservation Program payments in Putnam County, West Virginia totaled $558,558 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 28 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $25,068 | $25,068 |
| Top 2% | 7% | 2 | $39,980 | $19,990 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 4 | $66,346 | $16,587 |
| Top 4% | 14% | 5 | $78,315 | $15,663 |
| Top 5% | 16% | 6 | $89,159 | $14,860 |
| Top 6% | 20% | 8 | $109,878 | $13,735 |
| Top 7% | 21% | 9 | $119,506 | $13,278 |
| Top 8% | 23% | 10 | $128,755 | $12,876 |
| Top 9% | 26% | 12 | $146,796 | $12,233 |
| Top 10% | 28% | 13 | $155,586 | $11,968 |
| Top 11% | 29% | 14 | $164,192 | $11,728 |
| Top 12% | 32% | 16 | $180,186 | $11,262 |
| Top 13% | 34% | 17 | $187,820 | $11,048 |
| Top 14% | 35% | 18 | $195,433 | $10,857 |
| Top 15% | 38% | 20 | $210,577 | $10,529 |
| Top 16% | 39% | 21 | $217,867 | $10,375 |
| Top 17% | 40% | 22 | $225,064 | $10,230 |
| Top 18% | 43% | 24 | $239,328 | $9,972 |
| Top 19% | 44% | 25 | $246,443 | $9,858 |
| Top 20% | 45% | 26 | $253,531 | $9,751 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 55% | 108 | $305,027 | $2,824 |
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