Conservation payments in 9th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Daniel Meuser) totaled $4.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $225,420 | $225,420 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $615,862 | $205,287 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 5 | $835,306 | $167,061 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 6 | $943,406 | $157,234 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 8 | $1,144,199 | $143,025 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 10 | $1,320,172 | $132,017 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 11 | $1,403,554 | $127,596 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 13 | $1,566,465 | $120,497 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 15 | $1,721,312 | $114,754 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 17 | $1,850,098 | $108,829 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 18 | $1,904,062 | $105,781 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 20 | $2,010,940 | $100,547 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 22 | $2,110,737 | $95,943 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 23 | $2,157,493 | $93,804 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 25 | $2,248,849 | $89,954 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 27 | $2,336,733 | $86,546 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 29 | $2,417,667 | $83,368 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 30 | $2,455,671 | $81,856 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 32 | $2,530,652 | $79,083 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 34 | $2,604,750 | $76,610 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 137 | $1,362,051 | $9,942 |
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