Conservation payments in 9th District of Virginia (Rep. Morgan Griffith) totaled $35.8 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% | 16% | 32 | $5,874,807 | $183,588 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 64 | $8,507,790 | $132,934 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 96 | $10,435,650 | $108,705 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 128 | $12,015,418 | $93,870 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 160 | $13,346,828 | $83,418 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 192 | $14,544,943 | $75,755 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 224 | $15,643,812 | $69,838 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 256 | $16,662,317 | $65,087 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 288 | $17,602,363 | $61,119 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 320 | $18,479,865 | $57,750 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 352 | $19,301,292 | $54,833 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 384 | $20,070,841 | $52,268 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 416 | $20,798,942 | $49,997 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 448 | $21,487,685 | $47,964 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 480 | $22,141,315 | $46,128 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 512 | $22,764,329 | $44,462 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 544 | $23,353,219 | $42,929 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 576 | $23,909,007 | $41,509 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 608 | $24,437,404 | $40,193 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 640 | $24,947,973 | $38,981 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 2,563 | $10,841,185 | $4,230 |
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