Conservation payments in Franklin County, New York totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 38 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $66,905 | $66,905 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 3 | $160,412 | $53,471 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 4 | $199,184 | $49,796 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 6 | $273,316 | $45,553 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 7 | $306,777 | $43,825 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 9 | $370,322 | $41,147 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 11 | $423,857 | $38,532 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 12 | $449,172 | $37,431 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 14 | $497,716 | $35,551 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 15 | $519,896 | $34,660 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 17 | $562,405 | $33,083 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 19 | $603,266 | $31,751 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 20 | $621,838 | $31,092 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 22 | $656,894 | $29,859 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 23 | $674,180 | $29,312 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 25 | $707,469 | $28,299 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 27 | $737,977 | $27,332 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 28 | $752,935 | $26,891 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 30 | $781,829 | $26,061 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 31 | $795,749 | $25,669 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 128 | $586,343 | $4,581 |
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