Conservation payments in Jackson County, Indiana totaled $19.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 62 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 7 | $4,292,446 | $613,207 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 15 | $6,094,243 | $406,283 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 22 | $7,226,271 | $328,467 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 30 | $8,274,243 | $275,808 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 37 | $9,036,291 | $244,224 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 45 | $9,785,717 | $217,460 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 52 | $10,364,633 | $199,320 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 60 | $10,943,484 | $182,391 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 67 | $11,409,603 | $170,293 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 75 | $11,903,097 | $158,708 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 82 | $12,310,808 | $150,132 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 90 | $12,749,637 | $141,663 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 97 | $13,103,969 | $135,092 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 105 | $13,461,113 | $128,201 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 112 | $13,744,717 | $122,721 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 120 | $14,043,977 | $117,033 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 128 | $14,317,023 | $111,852 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 135 | $14,538,303 | $107,691 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 143 | $14,778,358 | $103,345 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 150 | $14,982,536 | $99,884 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 603 | $4,109,103 | $6,814 |
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