Conservation payments in Prince George County, Virginia totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $164,895 | $164,895 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $238,630 | $119,315 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $362,989 | $90,747 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $414,313 | $82,863 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 6 | $459,436 | $76,573 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 8 | $541,097 | $67,637 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 9 | $577,487 | $64,165 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 11 | $645,364 | $58,669 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 12 | $677,400 | $56,450 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 13 | $708,632 | $54,510 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 15 | $767,573 | $51,172 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 16 | $795,767 | $49,735 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 17 | $822,664 | $48,392 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 19 | $874,901 | $46,047 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 20 | $900,317 | $45,016 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 22 | $942,528 | $42,842 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 23 | $962,229 | $41,836 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 24 | $981,600 | $40,900 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 26 | $1,018,552 | $39,175 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 27 | $1,035,856 | $38,365 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 111 | $456,224 | $4,110 |
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