Conservation payments in Lee County, South Carolina totaled $13.9 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 61 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%25%6$3,429,551$571,592
Top 2%34%12$4,677,963$389,830
Top 3%40%19$5,517,497$290,395
Top 4%44%25$6,052,744$242,110
Top 5%47%32$6,579,326$205,604
Top 6%51%38$7,007,161$184,399
Top 7%54%45$7,446,885$165,486
Top 8%56%51$7,797,063$152,884
Top 9%59%58$8,171,353$140,885
Top 10%61%64$8,461,010$132,203
Top 11%63%71$8,766,098$123,466
Top 12%65%77$9,006,467$116,967
Top 13%67%84$9,272,814$110,391
Top 14%68%90$9,488,930$105,433
Top 15%70%97$9,729,459$100,304
Top 16%72%103$9,922,441$96,334
Top 17%73%110$10,132,074$92,110
Top 18%74%116$10,301,788$88,809
Top 19%76%123$10,484,333$85,238
Top 20%77%129$10,636,043$82,450
Remaining 80% of recips.23%520$3,223,676$6,199
 

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