Conservation payments in 2nd District of Oregon (Rep. Greg Walden) totaled $756 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 64 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 70 | $129,325,376 | $1,847,505 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 140 | $199,677,393 | $1,426,267 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 210 | $256,771,957 | $1,222,724 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 281 | $304,357,236 | $1,083,122 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 351 | $344,046,546 | $980,190 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 421 | $378,884,543 | $899,963 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 491 | $409,427,026 | $833,864 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 562 | $436,742,461 | $777,122 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 632 | $460,413,132 | $728,502 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 702 | $481,758,882 | $686,266 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 772 | $500,971,646 | $648,927 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 843 | $518,626,075 | $615,215 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 913 | $534,609,871 | $585,553 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 983 | $549,331,602 | $558,832 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 1,053 | $562,868,384 | $534,538 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 1,124 | $575,574,438 | $512,077 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 1,194 | $587,104,895 | $491,713 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 1,264 | $597,751,851 | $472,905 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 1,334 | $607,696,457 | $455,545 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 1,405 | $617,141,342 | $439,247 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 5,621 | $138,864,911 | $24,705 |
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