Conservation payments in Union County, North Carolina totaled $5.1 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%17%6$838,126$139,688
Top 2%23%12$1,165,314$97,110
Top 3%28%18$1,438,157$79,898
Top 4%33%24$1,677,385$69,891
Top 5%37%30$1,885,297$62,843
Top 6%40%36$2,052,153$57,004
Top 7%43%42$2,191,278$52,173
Top 8%45%48$2,308,515$48,094
Top 9%48%54$2,419,874$44,812
Top 10%50%60$2,528,745$42,146
Top 11%52%66$2,633,669$39,904
Top 12%54%72$2,733,498$37,965
Top 13%56%78$2,831,037$36,295
Top 14%58%84$2,923,124$34,799
Top 15%60%91$3,025,989$33,253
Top 16%61%97$3,111,185$32,074
Top 17%63%103$3,193,129$31,001
Top 18%64%109$3,271,395$30,013
Top 19%66%115$3,346,885$29,103
Top 20%67%121$3,418,655$28,253
Remaining 80% of recips.33%486$1,661,723$3,419
 

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