Conservation payments in Pike County, Indiana totaled $15.1 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% | 12% | 5 | $1,831,435 | $366,287 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 11 | $3,177,707 | $288,882 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 17 | $4,236,538 | $249,208 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 23 | $5,087,215 | $221,183 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 28 | $5,694,578 | $203,378 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 34 | $6,303,979 | $185,411 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 40 | $6,832,645 | $170,816 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 46 | $7,283,299 | $158,333 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 51 | $7,624,484 | $149,500 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 57 | $8,008,139 | $140,494 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 63 | $8,376,672 | $132,963 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 69 | $8,725,883 | $126,462 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 75 | $9,051,203 | $120,683 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 80 | $9,308,225 | $116,353 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 86 | $9,606,825 | $111,707 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 92 | $9,895,150 | $107,556 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 98 | $10,170,345 | $103,779 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 103 | $10,377,828 | $100,756 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 109 | $10,610,793 | $97,347 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 115 | $10,835,923 | $94,225 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 462 | $4,292,893 | $9,292 |
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