Conservation payments in La Porte County, Indiana totaled $383,818 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $42,084 | $42,084 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $61,440 | $30,720 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $93,291 | $23,323 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $104,762 | $20,952 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 6 | $115,565 | $19,261 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 8 | $134,458 | $16,807 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 9 | $143,189 | $15,910 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 10 | $151,433 | $15,143 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 12 | $166,720 | $13,893 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 13 | $172,790 | $13,292 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 15 | $184,902 | $12,327 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 16 | $190,311 | $11,894 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 17 | $195,572 | $11,504 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 19 | $205,887 | $10,836 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 20 | $210,977 | $10,549 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 21 | $215,955 | $10,284 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 23 | $224,557 | $9,763 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 24 | $228,799 | $9,533 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 26 | $237,089 | $9,119 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 27 | $241,099 | $8,930 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 110 | $142,719 | $1,297 |
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