Conservation payments in Cortland County, New York totaled $6.4 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%8%2$478,062$239,031
Top 2%14%5$879,196$175,839
Top 3%18%8$1,164,168$145,521
Top 4%22%11$1,419,096$129,009
Top 5%26%14$1,653,943$118,139
Top 6%29%17$1,868,199$109,894
Top 7%33%20$2,075,778$103,789
Top 8%36%23$2,269,720$98,683
Top 9%38%26$2,452,370$94,322
Top 10%41%29$2,623,315$90,459
Top 11%44%32$2,780,277$86,884
Top 12%46%35$2,929,812$83,709
Top 13%48%38$3,073,016$80,869
Top 14%50%41$3,211,589$78,331
Top 15%53%44$3,348,174$76,095
Top 16%55%47$3,480,444$74,052
Top 17%57%50$3,611,357$72,227
Top 18%59%53$3,740,399$70,574
Top 19%61%56$3,864,178$69,003
Top 20%62%59$3,975,974$67,389
Remaining 80% of recips.38%240$2,401,941$10,008
 

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