Conservation payments in Orangeburg County, South Carolina totaled $162,753 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 33 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $11,843 | $11,843 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $17,325 | $8,663 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $22,376 | $7,459 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 4 | $27,173 | $6,793 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 5 | $31,750 | $6,350 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 6 | $36,004 | $6,001 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 7 | $39,948 | $5,707 |
| Top 8% | 27% | 8 | $43,606 | $5,451 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 10 | $50,722 | $5,072 |
| Top 10% | 33% | 11 | $54,141 | $4,922 |
| Top 11% | 35% | 12 | $57,466 | $4,789 |
| Top 12% | 37% | 13 | $60,778 | $4,675 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 14 | $64,078 | $4,577 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 15 | $67,315 | $4,488 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 16 | $69,830 | $4,364 |
| Top 16% | 44% | 17 | $72,184 | $4,246 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 19 | $76,795 | $4,042 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 20 | $79,046 | $3,952 |
| Top 19% | 50% | 21 | $81,237 | $3,868 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 22 | $83,391 | $3,791 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 90 | $79,362 | $882 |
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