Emergency Conservation Program payments in Van Buren County, Arkansas totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 36 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $49,970 | $49,970 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $99,665 | $49,833 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 4 | $183,317 | $45,829 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 5 | $222,366 | $44,473 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 6 | $256,670 | $42,778 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 8 | $322,840 | $40,355 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 9 | $352,539 | $39,171 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 10 | $381,605 | $38,161 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 12 | $434,159 | $36,180 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 13 | $457,326 | $35,179 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 14 | $479,532 | $34,252 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 16 | $518,858 | $32,429 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 17 | $538,246 | $31,662 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 18 | $557,269 | $30,959 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 20 | $593,993 | $29,700 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 21 | $612,274 | $29,156 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 22 | $630,494 | $28,659 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 24 | $665,943 | $27,748 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 25 | $682,572 | $27,303 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 27 | $715,048 | $26,483 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 108 | $538,958 | $4,990 |
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