Conservation payments in Edgefield County, South Carolina totaled $2.6 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%16%2$417,974$208,987
Top 2%26%5$668,877$133,775
Top 3%32%8$841,030$105,129
Top 4%38%11$975,636$88,694
Top 5%41%14$1,077,476$76,963
Top 6%45%17$1,169,517$68,795
Top 7%48%20$1,253,861$62,693
Top 8%51%23$1,333,145$57,963
Top 9%54%26$1,404,726$54,028
Top 10%56%29$1,468,025$50,622
Top 11%58%32$1,521,567$47,549
Top 12%60%35$1,573,079$44,945
Top 13%62%38$1,623,344$42,720
Top 14%64%41$1,671,641$40,772
Top 15%66%44$1,716,404$39,009
Top 16%68%47$1,759,999$37,447
Top 17%69%50$1,801,660$36,033
Top 18%71%53$1,840,961$34,735
Top 19%72%56$1,877,886$33,534
Top 20%73%59$1,911,713$32,402
Remaining 80% of recips.27%236$689,903$2,923
 

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