Conservation payments in 9th District of Virginia (Rep. Morgan Griffith) totaled $210,807 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 5 | $37,159 | $7,432 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 10 | $54,373 | $5,437 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 15 | $67,586 | $4,506 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 20 | $77,498 | $3,875 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 26 | $87,507 | $3,366 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 31 | $94,236 | $3,040 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 36 | $100,478 | $2,791 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 41 | $105,867 | $2,582 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 46 | $110,771 | $2,408 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 52 | $116,048 | $2,232 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 57 | $120,245 | $2,110 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 62 | $124,073 | $2,001 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 67 | $127,625 | $1,905 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 73 | $131,650 | $1,803 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 78 | $134,884 | $1,729 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 83 | $138,010 | $1,663 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 88 | $141,054 | $1,603 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 93 | $144,008 | $1,548 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 99 | $147,395 | $1,489 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 104 | $150,070 | $1,443 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 418 | $60,737 | $145 |
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