Emergency Conservation Program payments in Barbour County, West Virginia totaled $504,089 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 | $16,025 | $16,025 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 3 | $37,922 | $12,641 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 5 | $56,528 | $11,306 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 7 | $73,637 | $10,520 |
| Top 5% | 18% | 9 | $89,812 | $9,979 |
| Top 6% | 19% | 10 | $97,054 | $9,705 |
| Top 7% | 22% | 12 | $111,361 | $9,280 |
| Top 8% | 25% | 14 | $124,742 | $8,910 |
| Top 9% | 27% | 16 | $137,193 | $8,575 |
| Top 10% | 30% | 18 | $148,879 | $8,271 |
| Top 11% | 31% | 19 | $154,618 | $8,138 |
| Top 12% | 33% | 21 | $165,810 | $7,896 |
| Top 13% | 35% | 23 | $176,509 | $7,674 |
| Top 14% | 37% | 25 | $187,076 | $7,483 |
| Top 15% | 39% | 27 | $197,310 | $7,308 |
| Top 16% | 40% | 28 | $202,129 | $7,219 |
| Top 17% | 42% | 30 | $211,327 | $7,044 |
| Top 18% | 44% | 32 | $220,264 | $6,883 |
| Top 19% | 45% | 34 | $228,866 | $6,731 |
| Top 20% | 47% | 36 | $237,112 | $6,586 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 53% | 144 | $266,977 | $1,854 |
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