Conservation payments in Mercer County, Pennsylvania totaled $3.0 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%2$291,426$145,713
Top 2%17%4$509,926$127,482
Top 3%23%6$693,733$115,622
Top 4%31%9$933,257$103,695
Top 5%36%11$1,056,025$96,002
Top 6%39%13$1,161,824$89,371
Top 7%44%16$1,302,861$81,429
Top 8%47%18$1,383,639$76,869
Top 9%49%20$1,456,184$72,809
Top 10%53%23$1,556,682$67,682
Top 11%55%25$1,620,880$64,835
Top 12%57%27$1,677,907$62,145
Top 13%59%30$1,754,648$58,488
Top 14%61%32$1,803,423$56,357
Top 15%62%34$1,851,168$54,446
Top 16%64%36$1,895,453$52,651
Top 17%66%39$1,955,075$50,130
Top 18%67%41$1,992,926$48,608
Top 19%68%43$2,028,453$47,173
Top 20%70%46$2,076,865$45,149
Remaining 80% of recips.30%185$887,829$4,799
 

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