Conservation payments in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania totaled $922,560 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $63,737 | $31,869 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 5 | $144,485 | $28,897 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 8 | $204,284 | $25,536 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 11 | $248,897 | $22,627 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 14 | $285,095 | $20,364 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 16 | $307,795 | $19,237 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 19 | $335,381 | $17,652 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 22 | $359,685 | $16,349 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 25 | $381,689 | $15,268 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 28 | $402,723 | $14,383 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 30 | $416,437 | $13,881 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 33 | $436,031 | $13,213 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 36 | $455,188 | $12,644 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 39 | $473,886 | $12,151 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 42 | $491,816 | $11,710 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 44 | $503,405 | $11,441 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 47 | $520,028 | $11,064 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 50 | $536,154 | $10,723 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 53 | $551,704 | $10,410 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 56 | $566,033 | $10,108 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 224 | $356,527 | $1,592 |
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