Conservation payments in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania totaled $10.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $1,193,599 | $397,866 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $1,825,826 | $304,304 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 9 | $2,297,638 | $255,293 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 12 | $2,725,547 | $227,129 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 15 | $3,089,483 | $205,966 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 19 | $3,521,868 | $185,361 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 22 | $3,837,998 | $174,454 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 25 | $4,135,840 | $165,434 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 28 | $4,417,244 | $157,759 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 31 | $4,687,225 | $151,201 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 34 | $4,952,313 | $145,656 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 38 | $5,290,321 | $139,219 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 41 | $5,530,071 | $134,880 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 44 | $5,758,570 | $130,877 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 47 | $5,975,494 | $127,138 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 50 | $6,174,202 | $123,484 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 53 | $6,362,194 | $120,041 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 57 | $6,598,295 | $115,760 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 60 | $6,761,361 | $112,689 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 63 | $6,913,600 | $109,740 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 254 | $3,863,964 | $15,212 |
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