Conservation payments in Lawrence County, Indiana totaled $23.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 7 | $2,937,033 | $419,576 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 14 | $4,841,736 | $345,838 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 21 | $6,344,940 | $302,140 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 28 | $7,673,593 | $274,057 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 35 | $8,802,918 | $251,512 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 43 | $9,871,247 | $229,564 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 50 | $10,691,493 | $213,830 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 57 | $11,446,297 | $200,812 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 64 | $12,111,136 | $189,237 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 71 | $12,711,745 | $179,039 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 78 | $13,258,237 | $169,977 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 86 | $13,845,329 | $160,992 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 93 | $14,327,383 | $154,058 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 100 | $14,790,925 | $147,909 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 107 | $15,225,841 | $142,298 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 114 | $15,629,575 | $137,102 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 122 | $16,048,889 | $131,548 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 129 | $16,394,493 | $127,089 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 136 | $16,722,249 | $122,958 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 143 | $17,034,534 | $119,123 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 575 | $6,202,549 | $10,787 |
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