Conservation payments in 3rd District of North Carolina (Rep. Walter Jones) totaled $33.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 67 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 16 | $9,274,362 | $579,648 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 33 | $13,276,347 | $402,314 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 50 | $15,600,081 | $312,002 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 66 | $17,118,313 | $259,368 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 83 | $18,326,157 | $220,797 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 100 | $19,342,283 | $193,423 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 117 | $20,207,459 | $172,713 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 133 | $20,928,024 | $157,354 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 150 | $21,644,625 | $144,298 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 167 | $22,286,525 | $133,452 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 183 | $22,837,444 | $124,795 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 200 | $23,382,851 | $116,914 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 217 | $23,890,451 | $110,094 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 234 | $24,361,380 | $104,108 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 250 | $24,776,212 | $99,105 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 267 | $25,191,613 | $94,351 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 284 | $25,581,860 | $90,077 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 300 | $25,928,506 | $86,428 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 317 | $26,282,212 | $82,909 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 334 | $26,621,636 | $79,706 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,338 | $6,509,574 | $4,865 |
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