Conservation payments in Rutherford County, North Carolina totaled $2.3 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%9%3$197,541$65,847
Top 2%18%7$403,388$57,627
Top 3%25%11$570,881$51,898
Top 4%31%15$700,366$46,691
Top 5%35%18$787,342$43,741
Top 6%39%22$886,762$40,307
Top 7%43%26$978,290$37,627
Top 8%47%30$1,061,606$35,387
Top 9%50%34$1,135,244$33,390
Top 10%52%37$1,184,734$32,020
Top 11%55%41$1,247,724$30,432
Top 12%58%45$1,305,522$29,012
Top 13%60%49$1,359,481$27,745
Top 14%62%53$1,409,816$26,600
Top 15%64%56$1,445,075$25,805
Top 16%66%60$1,489,669$24,828
Top 17%68%64$1,531,346$23,927
Top 18%69%68$1,570,147$23,090
Top 19%71%72$1,605,567$22,300
Top 20%72%75$1,630,899$21,745
Remaining 80% of recips.28%304$631,267$2,077
 

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