Conservation payments in Sumter County, South Carolina totaled $12.8 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%13%5$1,669,479$333,896
Top 2%21%10$2,666,644$266,664
Top 3%28%16$3,616,301$226,019
Top 4%34%21$4,311,321$205,301
Top 5%38%26$4,929,690$189,603
Top 6%44%32$5,606,423$175,201
Top 7%47%37$6,066,350$163,955
Top 8%50%42$6,467,390$153,985
Top 9%54%48$6,886,939$143,478
Top 10%56%53$7,211,244$136,061
Top 11%58%58$7,500,601$129,321
Top 12%61%64$7,823,987$122,250
Top 13%63%69$8,061,579$116,834
Top 14%65%74$8,285,966$111,973
Top 15%67%80$8,539,751$106,747
Top 16%68%85$8,735,618$102,772
Top 17%70%90$8,923,051$99,145
Top 18%71%96$9,129,512$95,099
Top 19%72%101$9,287,469$91,955
Top 20%74%107$9,462,747$88,437
Remaining 80% of recips.26%428$3,370,486$7,875
 

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