Conservation payments in Richmond County, North Carolina totaled $2.5 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%12%2$288,288$144,144
Top 2%21%5$507,353$101,471
Top 3%27%8$663,694$82,962
Top 4%30%10$752,953$75,295
Top 5%35%13$869,522$66,886
Top 6%39%16$971,387$60,712
Top 7%43%19$1,065,882$56,099
Top 8%45%21$1,120,092$53,338
Top 9%48%24$1,190,152$49,590
Top 10%51%27$1,253,263$46,417
Top 11%53%30$1,310,190$43,673
Top 12%54%32$1,346,855$42,089
Top 13%57%35$1,399,867$39,996
Top 14%59%38$1,450,071$38,160
Top 15%61%41$1,498,566$36,550
Top 16%62%43$1,529,951$35,580
Top 17%64%46$1,573,845$34,214
Top 18%65%49$1,616,289$32,986
Top 19%67%52$1,655,078$31,828
Top 20%68%54$1,679,097$31,094
Remaining 80% of recips.32%220$794,231$3,610
 

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