Conservation payments in Cortland County, New York totaled $6.1 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%8%2$460,664$230,332
Top 2%14%5$847,404$169,481
Top 3%18%8$1,120,704$140,088
Top 4%22%11$1,371,353$124,668
Top 5%26%14$1,596,584$114,042
Top 6%30%17$1,808,840$106,402
Top 7%33%20$2,013,069$100,653
Top 8%36%23$2,201,883$95,734
Top 9%39%26$2,379,396$91,515
Top 10%42%29$2,540,778$87,613
Top 11%44%32$2,693,634$84,176
Top 12%46%35$2,838,790$81,108
Top 13%49%38$2,977,807$78,363
Top 14%51%41$3,113,387$75,936
Top 15%53%44$3,244,795$73,745
Top 16%55%47$3,375,473$71,819
Top 17%57%50$3,500,747$70,015
Top 18%59%53$3,615,048$68,208
Top 19%61%56$3,728,015$66,572
Top 20%63%59$3,836,706$65,029
Remaining 80% of recips.37%236$2,274,214$9,637
 

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