Conservation payments in Berks County, Pennsylvania totaled $13.1 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%14%4$1,859,773$464,943
Top 2%22%8$2,844,830$355,604
Top 3%28%13$3,712,794$285,600
Top 4%33%17$4,286,602$252,153
Top 5%38%22$4,942,435$224,656
Top 6%42%26$5,440,887$209,265
Top 7%45%30$5,909,149$196,972
Top 8%49%35$6,434,827$183,852
Top 9%52%39$6,826,415$175,036
Top 10%55%44$7,259,204$164,982
Top 11%58%48$7,558,752$157,474
Top 12%60%52$7,822,032$150,424
Top 13%62%57$8,099,812$142,102
Top 14%63%61$8,307,257$136,185
Top 15%65%66$8,558,157$129,669
Top 16%67%70$8,743,851$124,912
Top 17%68%74$8,922,625$120,576
Top 18%70%79$9,135,067$115,634
Top 19%71%83$9,292,264$111,955
Top 20%72%88$9,481,740$107,747
Remaining 80% of recips.28%353$3,617,778$10,249
 

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