Conservation payments in Greene County, Indiana totaled $9.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 53 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $870,738 | $290,246 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $1,760,561 | $251,509 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 11 | $2,475,547 | $225,050 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 14 | $2,944,261 | $210,304 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 18 | $3,467,312 | $192,628 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 22 | $3,911,276 | $177,785 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 25 | $4,183,356 | $167,334 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 29 | $4,527,122 | $156,108 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 33 | $4,839,605 | $146,655 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 36 | $5,048,559 | $140,238 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 40 | $5,309,940 | $132,749 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 44 | $5,545,258 | $126,029 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 47 | $5,708,631 | $121,460 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 51 | $5,920,908 | $116,096 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 55 | $6,127,815 | $111,415 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 58 | $6,279,809 | $108,273 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 62 | $6,462,858 | $104,240 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 66 | $6,620,434 | $100,310 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 69 | $6,734,375 | $97,600 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 73 | $6,878,608 | $94,228 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 295 | $2,730,006 | $9,254 |
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