Conservation payments in Chester County, Pennsylvania totaled $6.6 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%2$797,368$398,684
Top 2%23%5$1,490,825$298,165
Top 3%27%7$1,785,830$255,119
Top 4%32%10$2,137,042$213,704
Top 5%35%12$2,325,775$193,815
Top 6%39%15$2,590,117$172,674
Top 7%42%17$2,757,127$162,184
Top 8%45%20$2,980,739$149,037
Top 9%47%22$3,123,534$141,979
Top 10%51%25$3,327,265$133,091
Top 11%53%27$3,459,168$128,117
Top 12%55%30$3,638,726$121,291
Top 13%57%32$3,748,396$117,137
Top 14%59%35$3,904,048$111,544
Top 15%61%37$4,004,412$108,227
Top 16%63%40$4,142,273$103,557
Top 17%64%42$4,226,857$100,639
Top 18%66%45$4,346,930$96,598
Top 19%67%47$4,424,394$94,136
Top 20%69%50$4,538,096$90,762
Remaining 80% of recips.31%202$2,045,552$10,126
 

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