Conservation payments in Montgomery County, North Carolina totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%8%2$96,527$48,264
Top 2%14%4$175,230$43,808
Top 3%20%7$255,521$36,503
Top 4%24%9$306,601$34,067
Top 5%30%12$375,725$31,310
Top 6%33%14$411,249$29,375
Top 7%37%17$460,589$27,093
Top 8%39%19$490,811$25,832
Top 9%43%22$535,071$24,321
Top 10%45%24$563,580$23,483
Top 11%48%27$602,702$22,322
Top 12%50%29$626,023$21,587
Top 13%52%31$648,008$20,903
Top 14%54%34$679,498$19,985
Top 15%56%36$699,643$19,435
Top 16%58%39$728,644$18,683
Top 17%60%41$746,343$18,203
Top 18%62%44$771,556$17,535
Top 19%63%46$787,501$17,120
Top 20%65%49$810,614$16,543
Remaining 80% of recips.35%197$443,200$2,250
 

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