Emergency Conservation Program payments in Wake County, North Carolina totaled $932,431 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $56,256 | $56,256 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $102,272 | $51,136 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 4 | $178,166 | $44,542 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $208,025 | $41,605 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 7 | $262,842 | $37,549 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 8 | $289,770 | $36,221 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 10 | $336,731 | $33,673 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 11 | $356,984 | $32,453 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 13 | $392,922 | $30,225 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 14 | $409,115 | $29,223 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 15 | $425,151 | $28,343 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 17 | $455,183 | $26,775 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 18 | $469,143 | $26,064 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 20 | $495,995 | $24,800 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 21 | $509,051 | $24,241 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 23 | $533,206 | $23,183 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 24 | $544,953 | $22,706 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 26 | $564,968 | $21,730 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 27 | $574,456 | $21,276 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 29 | $591,861 | $20,409 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 116 | $340,570 | $2,936 |
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