Conservation payments in Potter County, Pennsylvania totaled $14.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $1,316,962 | $438,987 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $2,537,672 | $362,525 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 10 | $3,348,386 | $334,839 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 14 | $4,342,682 | $310,192 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 17 | $5,021,007 | $295,353 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 21 | $5,734,064 | $273,051 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 24 | $6,205,940 | $258,581 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 28 | $6,761,132 | $241,469 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 31 | $7,106,765 | $229,250 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 35 | $7,529,111 | $215,117 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 39 | $7,917,410 | $203,011 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 42 | $8,191,996 | $195,048 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 46 | $8,530,102 | $185,437 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 49 | $8,771,142 | $179,003 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 53 | $9,078,816 | $171,298 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 56 | $9,301,654 | $166,101 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 60 | $9,586,644 | $159,777 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 63 | $9,779,719 | $155,234 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 67 | $10,024,131 | $149,614 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 71 | $10,247,438 | $144,330 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 284 | $4,146,154 | $14,599 |
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