Conservation payments in Lincoln County, North Carolina totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%4$231,928$57,982
Top 2%18%8$386,377$48,297
Top 3%24%12$513,789$42,816
Top 4%29%16$622,009$38,876
Top 5%35%21$741,664$35,317
Top 6%38%25$824,689$32,988
Top 7%42%29$898,748$30,991
Top 8%45%33$968,256$29,341
Top 9%48%37$1,032,237$27,898
Top 10%51%42$1,104,506$26,298
Top 11%54%46$1,155,003$25,109
Top 12%56%50$1,200,353$24,007
Top 13%58%54$1,241,655$22,994
Top 14%60%58$1,281,731$22,099
Top 15%62%63$1,327,602$21,073
Top 16%64%67$1,363,248$20,347
Top 17%65%71$1,397,701$19,686
Top 18%67%75$1,430,169$19,069
Top 19%68%79$1,461,280$18,497
Top 20%70%84$1,498,565$17,840
Remaining 80% of recips.30%336$647,293$1,926
 

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