Conservation payments in Onondaga County, New York totaled $2.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $252,714 | $252,714 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $608,769 | $202,923 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $736,778 | $184,194 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 6 | $962,609 | $160,435 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 7 | $1,073,994 | $153,428 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 9 | $1,239,887 | $137,765 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 10 | $1,311,648 | $131,165 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 12 | $1,446,617 | $120,551 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 13 | $1,508,619 | $116,048 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 15 | $1,622,846 | $108,190 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 17 | $1,725,234 | $101,484 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 18 | $1,774,016 | $98,556 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 20 | $1,867,471 | $93,374 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 21 | $1,912,961 | $91,093 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 23 | $1,986,860 | $86,385 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 24 | $2,017,016 | $84,042 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 26 | $2,070,240 | $79,625 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 27 | $2,094,014 | $77,556 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 29 | $2,139,244 | $73,767 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 31 | $2,178,387 | $70,271 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 124 | $674,264 | $5,438 |
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