Conservation payments in 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) totaled $281,631 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 1 | $58,653 | $58,653 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 3 | $75,561 | $25,187 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 5 | $85,253 | $17,051 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 7 | $93,045 | $13,292 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 9 | $99,179 | $11,020 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 11 | $105,021 | $9,547 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 13 | $110,350 | $8,488 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 15 | $115,556 | $7,704 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 17 | $120,736 | $7,102 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 19 | $125,641 | $6,613 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 21 | $130,390 | $6,209 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 22 | $132,687 | $6,031 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 24 | $137,094 | $5,712 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 26 | $141,362 | $5,437 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 28 | $145,521 | $5,197 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 30 | $149,533 | $4,984 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 32 | $153,512 | $4,797 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 34 | $157,280 | $4,626 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 36 | $160,994 | $4,472 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 38 | $164,621 | $4,332 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 153 | $117,010 | $765 |
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