Conservation payments in Perry County, Pennsylvania totaled $8.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $1,089,176 | $363,059 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 6 | $1,600,939 | $266,823 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 10 | $2,124,087 | $212,409 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 13 | $2,463,582 | $189,506 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 17 | $2,886,103 | $169,771 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 20 | $3,174,444 | $158,722 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 24 | $3,525,864 | $146,911 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 27 | $3,768,643 | $139,579 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 31 | $4,060,277 | $130,977 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 34 | $4,262,543 | $125,369 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 38 | $4,508,907 | $118,655 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 41 | $4,683,255 | $114,226 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 45 | $4,904,292 | $108,984 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 48 | $5,061,817 | $105,455 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 52 | $5,261,854 | $101,190 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 55 | $5,408,734 | $98,341 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 58 | $5,547,444 | $95,646 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 62 | $5,725,410 | $92,345 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 65 | $5,852,870 | $90,044 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 69 | $6,014,015 | $87,160 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 278 | $2,726,439 | $9,807 |
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