Conservation payments in Williamsburg County, South Carolina totaled $142,890 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $14,820 | $14,820 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $26,386 | $13,193 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $34,589 | $11,530 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $39,726 | $9,932 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 5 | $44,423 | $8,885 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 6 | $48,161 | $8,027 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 7 | $51,635 | $7,376 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 8 | $54,964 | $6,871 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 10 | $60,157 | $6,016 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 11 | $62,345 | $5,668 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 12 | $64,507 | $5,376 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 13 | $66,605 | $5,123 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 14 | $68,621 | $4,902 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 15 | $70,628 | $4,709 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 16 | $72,534 | $4,533 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 17 | $74,387 | $4,376 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 19 | $77,803 | $4,095 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 20 | $79,458 | $3,973 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 21 | $81,112 | $3,862 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 22 | $82,634 | $3,756 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 90 | $60,256 | $670 |
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