Conservation payments in Clarendon County, South Carolina totaled $124,878 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 38 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $7,884 | $7,884 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $15,286 | $7,643 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $21,546 | $7,182 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 4 | $27,717 | $6,929 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 5 | $32,392 | $6,478 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 6 | $36,056 | $6,009 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 7 | $39,424 | $5,632 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 8 | $42,514 | $5,314 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 9 | $45,221 | $5,025 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 10 | $47,906 | $4,791 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 11 | $50,432 | $4,585 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 12 | $52,800 | $4,400 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 13 | $55,116 | $4,240 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 14 | $57,414 | $4,101 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 15 | $59,712 | $3,981 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 16 | $61,832 | $3,865 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 17 | $63,867 | $3,757 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 18 | $65,892 | $3,661 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 19 | $67,917 | $3,575 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 20 | $69,785 | $3,489 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 83 | $55,093 | $664 |
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