Conservation payments in Elkhart County, Indiana totaled $2.4 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%9%2$215,815$107,908
Top 2%16%4$371,846$92,962
Top 3%21%6$504,818$84,136
Top 4%26%8$613,056$76,632
Top 5%30%10$710,811$71,081
Top 6%34%12$800,861$66,738
Top 7%39%15$926,799$61,787
Top 8%43%17$1,007,358$59,256
Top 9%46%19$1,081,867$56,940
Top 10%49%21$1,149,948$54,759
Top 11%51%23$1,214,438$52,802
Top 12%54%25$1,275,855$51,034
Top 13%56%27$1,336,009$49,482
Top 14%60%30$1,417,575$47,252
Top 15%62%32$1,467,962$45,874
Top 16%64%34$1,515,658$44,578
Top 17%66%36$1,562,295$43,397
Top 18%68%38$1,607,838$42,312
Top 19%70%40$1,652,003$41,300
Top 20%72%43$1,711,563$39,804
Remaining 80% of recips.28%172$658,163$3,827
 

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