Conservation payments in Lancaster County, South Carolina totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%15%2$233,770$116,885
Top 2%24%5$374,507$74,901
Top 3%29%7$449,075$64,154
Top 4%34%10$540,737$54,074
Top 5%39%13$611,981$47,075
Top 6%41%15$648,669$43,245
Top 7%44%18$697,930$38,774
Top 8%47%21$743,120$35,387
Top 9%49%23$770,615$33,505
Top 10%51%26$810,000$31,154
Top 11%54%29$845,299$29,148
Top 12%55%31$867,847$27,995
Top 13%57%34$899,920$26,468
Top 14%59%37$930,615$25,152
Top 15%60%39$949,862$24,355
Top 16%62%42$977,262$23,268
Top 17%64%45$1,003,248$22,294
Top 18%65%47$1,019,755$21,697
Top 19%66%50$1,044,325$20,886
Top 20%68%53$1,068,289$20,156
Remaining 80% of recips.32%213$506,400$2,377
 

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