Conservation payments in Yates County, New York totaled $2.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $134,099 | $134,099 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $249,978 | $124,989 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 4 | $451,568 | $112,892 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 5 | $523,223 | $104,645 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $655,062 | $93,580 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 8 | $719,406 | $89,926 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 10 | $840,866 | $84,087 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 11 | $897,860 | $81,624 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 13 | $1,002,450 | $77,112 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 14 | $1,048,289 | $74,878 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 16 | $1,126,299 | $70,394 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 17 | $1,162,182 | $68,364 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 18 | $1,197,674 | $66,537 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 20 | $1,262,104 | $63,105 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 21 | $1,291,516 | $61,501 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 23 | $1,348,995 | $58,652 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 24 | $1,377,513 | $57,396 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 26 | $1,433,530 | $55,136 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 27 | $1,460,886 | $54,107 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 29 | $1,514,732 | $52,232 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 117 | $691,816 | $5,913 |
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