Conservation payments in Orange County, New York totaled $10.8 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 70 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%2$1,220,711$610,356
Top 2%27%5$2,888,296$577,659
Top 3%37%8$4,000,663$500,083
Top 4%43%10$4,569,894$456,989
Top 5%49%13$5,315,769$408,905
Top 6%55%16$5,913,833$369,615
Top 7%60%19$6,398,973$336,788
Top 8%62%21$6,696,735$318,892
Top 9%66%24$7,128,954$297,040
Top 10%70%27$7,511,788$278,214
Top 11%73%30$7,820,822$260,694
Top 12%74%32$8,001,830$250,057
Top 13%77%35$8,244,829$235,567
Top 14%79%38$8,448,414$222,327
Top 15%80%40$8,565,948$214,149
Top 16%81%43$8,711,290$202,588
Top 17%82%46$8,838,965$192,151
Top 18%83%49$8,956,282$182,781
Top 19%84%51$9,027,892$177,018
Top 20%85%54$9,131,968$169,111
Remaining 80% of recips.15%219$1,620,808$7,401
 

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