Conservation payments in 9th District of North Carolina (Open Seat) totaled $333,561 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $20,951 | $20,951 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $36,437 | $18,219 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $49,465 | $16,488 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $74,693 | $14,939 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 6 | $87,083 | $14,514 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 7 | $98,456 | $14,065 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 9 | $118,500 | $13,167 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 10 | $128,379 | $12,838 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 11 | $137,921 | $12,538 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 13 | $153,004 | $11,770 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 14 | $159,159 | $11,369 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 15 | $165,295 | $11,020 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 17 | $174,863 | $10,286 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 18 | $179,593 | $9,977 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 19 | $184,077 | $9,688 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 21 | $192,685 | $9,175 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 22 | $196,851 | $8,948 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 23 | $200,869 | $8,733 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 25 | $208,846 | $8,354 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 26 | $212,739 | $8,182 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 106 | $120,822 | $1,140 |
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