Conservation payments in Lyon County, Kentucky totaled $6.5 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%19%3$1,215,843$405,281
Top 2%27%6$1,761,187$293,531
Top 3%33%9$2,120,710$235,635
Top 4%37%12$2,406,083$200,507
Top 5%41%15$2,654,901$176,993
Top 6%45%18$2,885,551$160,308
Top 7%48%21$3,098,472$147,546
Top 8%51%25$3,332,382$133,295
Top 9%54%28$3,486,826$124,530
Top 10%56%31$3,633,442$117,208
Top 11%58%34$3,768,446$110,837
Top 12%60%37$3,895,557$105,285
Top 13%62%40$4,017,984$100,450
Top 14%64%43$4,136,544$96,199
Top 15%66%47$4,274,579$90,949
Top 16%67%50$4,362,584$87,252
Top 17%69%53$4,448,026$83,925
Top 18%70%56$4,531,273$80,916
Top 19%71%59$4,612,721$78,182
Top 20%72%62$4,692,687$75,689
Remaining 80% of recips.28%252$1,782,192$7,072
 

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