Conservation payments in Washington County, Indiana totaled $398,589 in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $49,535 | $49,535 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $99,070 | $49,535 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 3 | $124,159 | $41,386 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 4 | $139,569 | $34,892 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $154,788 | $30,958 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 6 | $167,720 | $27,953 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 7 | $180,335 | $25,762 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 8 | $192,072 | $24,009 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 9 | $201,861 | $22,429 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 11 | $217,893 | $19,808 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 12 | $225,287 | $18,774 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 13 | $232,163 | $17,859 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 14 | $238,859 | $17,061 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 15 | $245,221 | $16,348 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 16 | $251,416 | $15,714 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 17 | $257,566 | $15,151 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 18 | $263,681 | $14,649 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 19 | $269,460 | $14,182 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 20 | $275,117 | $13,756 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 22 | $285,622 | $12,983 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 88 | $112,967 | $1,284 |
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