Emergency Conservation Program payments in Braxton County, West Virginia totaled $306,456 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 33 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $18,625 | $18,625 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $39,379 | $13,126 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $47,960 | $11,990 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 6 | $60,021 | $10,004 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 7 | $65,355 | $9,336 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 9 | $75,271 | $8,363 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 10 | $79,934 | $7,993 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 12 | $88,853 | $7,404 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 13 | $93,167 | $7,167 |
| Top 10% | 33% | 15 | $101,368 | $6,758 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 16 | $105,413 | $6,588 |
| Top 12% | 37% | 18 | $113,238 | $6,291 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 20 | $120,950 | $6,048 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 21 | $124,702 | $5,938 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 23 | $131,906 | $5,735 |
| Top 16% | 44% | 24 | $135,287 | $5,637 |
| Top 17% | 46% | 26 | $141,954 | $5,460 |
| Top 18% | 47% | 27 | $145,179 | $5,377 |
| Top 19% | 49% | 29 | $151,442 | $5,222 |
| Top 20% | 50% | 30 | $154,502 | $5,150 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 50% | 124 | $151,954 | $1,225 |
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