Conservation payments in King George County, Virginia totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $134,114 | $134,114 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $251,961 | $125,981 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 4 | $450,328 | $112,582 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 5 | $525,449 | $105,090 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 7 | $635,245 | $90,749 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 8 | $684,222 | $85,528 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 9 | $730,785 | $81,198 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 11 | $821,065 | $74,642 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 12 | $861,016 | $71,751 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 14 | $932,271 | $66,591 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 15 | $967,316 | $64,488 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 16 | $998,692 | $62,418 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 18 | $1,053,494 | $58,527 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 19 | $1,078,904 | $56,784 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 21 | $1,128,258 | $53,727 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 22 | $1,151,673 | $52,349 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 23 | $1,174,927 | $51,084 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 25 | $1,218,506 | $48,740 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 26 | $1,239,698 | $47,681 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 28 | $1,279,571 | $45,699 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 113 | $520,739 | $4,608 |
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