Conservation payments in Greensville County, Virginia totaled $4.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 62 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $447,049 | $223,525 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 5 | $1,003,286 | $200,657 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 8 | $1,429,626 | $178,703 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 11 | $1,692,136 | $153,831 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 14 | $1,910,279 | $136,449 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 17 | $2,106,792 | $123,929 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 20 | $2,265,624 | $113,281 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 23 | $2,404,918 | $104,562 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 26 | $2,526,054 | $97,156 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 29 | $2,638,925 | $90,997 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 31 | $2,712,854 | $87,511 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 34 | $2,819,027 | $82,913 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 37 | $2,914,725 | $78,776 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 40 | $3,001,178 | $75,029 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 43 | $3,084,891 | $71,742 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 46 | $3,161,314 | $68,724 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 49 | $3,231,006 | $65,939 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 52 | $3,294,836 | $63,362 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 55 | $3,355,250 | $61,005 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 58 | $3,409,178 | $58,779 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 232 | $817,438 | $3,523 |
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