Conservation payments in Bucks County, Pennsylvania totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $95,520 | $95,520 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $146,060 | $73,030 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 3 | $185,722 | $61,907 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 4 | $224,644 | $56,161 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 6 | $295,866 | $49,311 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 7 | $327,508 | $46,787 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 8 | $356,882 | $44,610 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 9 | $385,384 | $42,820 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 10 | $412,084 | $41,208 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 12 | $462,721 | $38,560 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 13 | $483,752 | $37,212 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 14 | $504,322 | $36,023 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 15 | $524,058 | $34,937 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 16 | $543,770 | $33,986 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 18 | $582,073 | $32,337 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 19 | $599,573 | $31,556 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 20 | $616,534 | $30,827 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 21 | $632,815 | $30,134 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 22 | $648,347 | $29,470 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 24 | $677,972 | $28,249 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 96 | $488,061 | $5,084 |
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