Conservation payments in Indiana totaled $42.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 160 | $6,518,070 | $40,738 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 320 | $9,965,436 | $31,142 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 480 | $12,498,432 | $26,038 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 640 | $14,588,865 | $22,795 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 800 | $16,380,085 | $20,475 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 960 | $17,944,699 | $18,692 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 1,120 | $19,319,920 | $17,250 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 1,280 | $20,560,105 | $16,063 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 1,440 | $21,701,517 | $15,071 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 1,600 | $22,742,873 | $14,214 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 1,760 | $23,702,953 | $13,468 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 1,920 | $24,592,499 | $12,809 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 2,080 | $25,421,698 | $12,222 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 2,240 | $26,197,561 | $11,695 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 2,400 | $26,922,171 | $11,218 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 2,560 | $27,606,333 | $10,784 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 2,720 | $28,251,497 | $10,387 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 2,880 | $28,861,159 | $10,021 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 3,040 | $29,439,953 | $9,684 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 3,200 | $29,989,462 | $9,372 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 12,802 | $12,096,372 | $945 |
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