Conservation payments in 10th District of North Carolina (Rep. Patrick McHenry) totaled $4.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 9 | $534,895 | $59,433 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 18 | $845,197 | $46,955 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 27 | $1,091,626 | $40,431 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 36 | $1,313,378 | $36,483 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 45 | $1,508,902 | $33,531 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 54 | $1,684,759 | $31,199 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 63 | $1,841,784 | $29,235 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 72 | $1,982,985 | $27,541 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 81 | $2,110,269 | $26,053 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 90 | $2,220,913 | $24,677 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 99 | $2,317,458 | $23,409 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 108 | $2,406,076 | $22,278 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 118 | $2,497,628 | $21,166 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 127 | $2,576,085 | $20,284 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 136 | $2,650,000 | $19,485 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 145 | $2,719,110 | $18,752 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 154 | $2,785,493 | $18,088 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 163 | $2,848,004 | $17,472 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 172 | $2,906,621 | $16,899 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 181 | $2,962,807 | $16,369 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 727 | $1,192,836 | $1,641 |
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