Conservation payments in King George County, Virginia totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $125,544 | $125,544 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $243,391 | $121,696 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 4 | $440,996 | $110,249 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 5 | $512,035 | $102,407 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 6 | $569,415 | $94,903 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 8 | $670,808 | $83,851 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 9 | $717,371 | $79,708 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 10 | $763,326 | $76,333 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 12 | $847,602 | $70,634 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 13 | $883,560 | $67,966 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 14 | $917,560 | $65,540 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 16 | $982,260 | $61,391 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 17 | $1,009,951 | $59,409 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 19 | $1,061,976 | $55,893 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 20 | $1,087,346 | $54,367 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 21 | $1,110,761 | $52,893 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 23 | $1,154,340 | $50,189 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 24 | $1,175,532 | $48,981 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 25 | $1,196,628 | $47,865 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 27 | $1,238,419 | $45,867 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 109 | $515,536 | $4,730 |
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