Emergency Conservation Program payments in Rockbridge County, Virginia totaled $702,688 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 30 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $23,530 | $23,530 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 3 | $56,192 | $18,731 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 5 | $85,254 | $17,051 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 7 | $112,463 | $16,066 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 9 | $135,436 | $15,048 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 11 | $156,957 | $14,269 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 13 | $173,731 | $13,364 |
| Top 8% | 26% | 14 | $181,570 | $12,969 |
| Top 9% | 28% | 16 | $196,406 | $12,275 |
| Top 10% | 30% | 18 | $210,729 | $11,707 |
| Top 11% | 32% | 20 | $224,787 | $11,239 |
| Top 12% | 34% | 22 | $238,194 | $10,827 |
| Top 13% | 36% | 24 | $251,364 | $10,474 |
| Top 14% | 38% | 26 | $264,337 | $10,167 |
| Top 15% | 39% | 28 | $276,367 | $9,870 |
| Top 16% | 40% | 29 | $282,116 | $9,728 |
| Top 17% | 42% | 31 | $293,450 | $9,466 |
| Top 18% | 43% | 33 | $304,442 | $9,226 |
| Top 19% | 45% | 35 | $314,607 | $8,989 |
| Top 20% | 46% | 37 | $324,409 | $8,768 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 54% | 150 | $378,279 | $2,522 |
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