Conservation payments in 9th District of Virginia (Rep. Morgan Griffith) totaled $234,975 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 5 | $55,025 | $11,005 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 11 | $74,688 | $6,790 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 16 | $85,962 | $5,373 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 22 | $96,642 | $4,393 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 27 | $104,356 | $3,865 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 33 | $112,173 | $3,399 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 39 | $118,996 | $3,051 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 44 | $124,121 | $2,821 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 50 | $129,557 | $2,591 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 55 | $133,846 | $2,434 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 61 | $138,617 | $2,272 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 66 | $142,263 | $2,156 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 72 | $146,399 | $2,033 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 78 | $150,364 | $1,928 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 83 | $153,572 | $1,850 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 89 | $157,289 | $1,767 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 94 | $160,306 | $1,705 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 100 | $163,801 | $1,638 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 106 | $167,171 | $1,577 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 111 | $169,871 | $1,530 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 447 | $65,104 | $146 |
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