Conservation payments in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $185,761 | $185,761 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $339,923 | $169,961 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 4 | $568,225 | $142,056 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 5 | $667,849 | $133,570 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 6 | $765,162 | $127,527 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 8 | $954,760 | $119,345 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 9 | $1,030,703 | $114,523 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 10 | $1,105,100 | $110,510 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 12 | $1,242,118 | $103,510 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 13 | $1,304,796 | $100,369 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 15 | $1,425,011 | $95,001 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 16 | $1,482,969 | $92,686 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 17 | $1,538,181 | $90,481 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 19 | $1,624,775 | $85,514 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 20 | $1,663,562 | $83,178 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 21 | $1,700,863 | $80,993 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 23 | $1,761,632 | $76,593 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 24 | $1,790,667 | $74,611 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 26 | $1,846,220 | $71,008 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 27 | $1,871,927 | $69,331 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 110 | $658,674 | $5,988 |
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