Conservation payments in Indiana totaled $42.0 million in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 152 | $6,331,157 | $41,652 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 304 | $9,796,202 | $32,224 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 456 | $12,350,118 | $27,084 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 608 | $14,434,406 | $23,741 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 761 | $16,199,051 | $21,287 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 913 | $17,736,775 | $19,427 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 1,065 | $19,106,463 | $17,940 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 1,217 | $20,346,710 | $16,719 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 1,369 | $21,482,415 | $15,692 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 1,522 | $22,536,054 | $14,807 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 1,674 | $23,502,188 | $14,040 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 1,826 | $24,394,617 | $13,360 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 1,978 | $25,226,165 | $12,753 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 2,131 | $26,009,815 | $12,205 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 2,283 | $26,743,979 | $11,714 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 2,435 | $27,428,369 | $11,264 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 2,587 | $28,074,488 | $10,852 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 2,739 | $28,683,585 | $10,472 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 2,892 | $29,261,485 | $10,118 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 3,044 | $29,809,604 | $9,793 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 12,178 | $12,199,401 | $1,002 |
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