Emergency Conservation Program payments in North Carolina totaled $99.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 63 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 126 | $24,446,029 | $194,016 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 252 | $34,448,964 | $136,702 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 378 | $40,955,565 | $108,348 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 504 | $46,032,452 | $91,334 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 630 | $50,074,355 | $79,483 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 756 | $53,414,114 | $70,654 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 882 | $56,299,387 | $63,832 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 1,008 | $58,847,723 | $58,381 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 1,134 | $61,140,757 | $53,916 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 1,260 | $63,216,007 | $50,171 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 1,386 | $65,088,723 | $46,962 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 1,513 | $66,805,092 | $44,154 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 1,639 | $68,379,917 | $41,721 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 1,765 | $69,852,484 | $39,576 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 1,891 | $71,229,211 | $37,667 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 2,017 | $72,515,670 | $35,952 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 2,143 | $73,722,212 | $34,401 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 2,269 | $74,858,873 | $32,992 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 2,395 | $75,937,232 | $31,707 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 2,521 | $76,958,820 | $30,527 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 10,088 | $22,936,229 | $2,274 |
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