Conservation payments in Columbus County, North Carolina totaled $3.4 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%17%3$567,725$189,242
Top 2%25%7$840,397$120,057
Top 3%29%10$993,451$99,345
Top 4%34%14$1,159,345$82,810
Top 5%37%17$1,269,120$74,654
Top 6%41%21$1,398,593$66,600
Top 7%43%24$1,487,198$61,967
Top 8%47%28$1,593,640$56,916
Top 9%49%31$1,670,516$53,888
Top 10%52%35$1,767,370$50,496
Top 11%54%38$1,833,716$48,256
Top 12%56%42$1,920,460$45,725
Top 13%59%46$2,003,051$43,545
Top 14%60%49$2,064,167$42,126
Top 15%63%53$2,142,299$40,421
Top 16%64%56$2,195,831$39,211
Top 17%66%60$2,262,176$37,703
Top 18%67%63$2,307,245$36,623
Top 19%69%67$2,364,406$35,290
Top 20%70%70$2,405,806$34,369
Remaining 80% of recips.30%284$1,016,912$3,581
 

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