Conservation payments in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania totaled $23.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 6 | $2,846,388 | $474,398 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 13 | $5,076,779 | $390,521 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 20 | $6,451,182 | $322,559 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 26 | $7,372,958 | $283,575 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 33 | $8,295,003 | $251,364 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 40 | $9,098,046 | $227,451 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 46 | $9,726,463 | $211,445 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 53 | $10,401,751 | $196,259 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 60 | $11,033,439 | $183,891 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 67 | $11,634,259 | $173,646 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 73 | $12,119,499 | $166,021 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 80 | $12,643,393 | $158,042 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 87 | $13,151,854 | $151,171 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 93 | $13,563,257 | $145,841 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 100 | $14,023,940 | $140,239 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 107 | $14,471,812 | $135,251 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 114 | $14,898,443 | $130,688 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 120 | $15,243,471 | $127,029 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 127 | $15,626,947 | $123,047 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 134 | $15,992,130 | $119,344 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 537 | $7,255,942 | $13,512 |
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