Conservation payments in Lenoir County, North Carolina totaled $3.1 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%3$348,762$116,254
Top 2%17%6$530,962$88,494
Top 3%23%10$706,023$70,602
Top 4%27%13$827,848$63,681
Top 5%32%17$971,811$57,165
Top 6%35%20$1,070,126$53,506
Top 7%39%24$1,195,036$49,793
Top 8%42%27$1,280,026$47,408
Top 9%44%30$1,360,612$45,354
Top 10%48%34$1,464,873$43,085
Top 11%50%37$1,539,022$41,595
Top 12%53%41$1,631,546$39,794
Top 13%55%44$1,692,447$38,465
Top 14%58%48$1,769,645$36,868
Top 15%60%51$1,825,029$35,785
Top 16%61%54$1,878,212$34,782
Top 17%64%58$1,946,343$33,558
Top 18%65%61$1,994,899$32,703
Top 19%67%65$2,055,958$31,630
Top 20%69%68$2,100,470$30,889
Remaining 80% of recips.31%275$960,277$3,492
 

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