Conservation Reserve Program payments in Bamberg County, South Carolina totaled $11.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 53 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $1,059,229 | $211,846 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 11 | $2,043,394 | $185,763 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 16 | $2,670,806 | $166,925 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 22 | $3,340,505 | $151,841 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 27 | $3,842,026 | $142,297 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 33 | $4,367,564 | $132,350 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 38 | $4,764,803 | $125,390 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 44 | $5,211,378 | $118,440 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 50 | $5,605,847 | $112,117 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 55 | $5,907,873 | $107,416 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 61 | $6,237,765 | $102,258 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 66 | $6,473,293 | $98,080 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 72 | $6,737,280 | $93,573 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 77 | $6,938,642 | $90,112 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 83 | $7,162,243 | $86,292 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 89 | $7,369,344 | $82,802 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 94 | $7,526,191 | $80,066 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 100 | $7,702,099 | $77,021 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 105 | $7,842,909 | $74,694 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 111 | $8,000,276 | $72,075 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 446 | $3,074,444 | $6,893 |
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