Conservation payments in 3rd District of South Carolina (Rep. Jeff Duncan) totaled $4.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 65 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 38% | 4 | $1,574,183 | $393,546 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 9 | $1,837,307 | $204,145 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 14 | $2,005,356 | $143,240 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 19 | $2,139,058 | $112,582 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 24 | $2,254,600 | $93,942 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 29 | $2,355,074 | $81,209 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 34 | $2,445,353 | $71,922 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 39 | $2,528,293 | $64,828 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 43 | $2,590,887 | $60,253 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 48 | $2,664,567 | $55,512 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 53 | $2,733,098 | $51,568 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 58 | $2,798,324 | $48,247 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 63 | $2,860,108 | $45,399 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 68 | $2,917,194 | $42,900 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 73 | $2,970,483 | $40,692 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 78 | $3,021,939 | $38,743 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 82 | $3,061,248 | $37,332 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 87 | $3,108,559 | $35,731 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 92 | $3,152,634 | $34,268 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 97 | $3,193,952 | $32,927 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 391 | $895,885 | $2,291 |
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