Conservation payments in Caswell County, North Carolina totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $71,539 | $71,539 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $183,536 | $61,179 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 4 | $230,244 | $57,561 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 6 | $318,202 | $53,034 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 7 | $354,351 | $50,622 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 9 | $419,575 | $46,619 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 10 | $448,111 | $44,811 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 12 | $501,363 | $41,780 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 14 | $547,620 | $39,116 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 15 | $567,434 | $37,829 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 17 | $605,161 | $35,598 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 18 | $621,010 | $34,501 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 20 | $652,071 | $32,604 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 21 | $667,186 | $31,771 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 23 | $694,069 | $30,177 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 25 | $715,996 | $28,640 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 26 | $726,671 | $27,949 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 28 | $746,781 | $26,671 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 29 | $755,999 | $26,069 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 31 | $774,336 | $24,979 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 126 | $323,964 | $2,571 |
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