Conservation payments in Russell County, Kentucky totaled $3.1 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 78 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%1$369,618$369,618
Top 2%29%3$881,698$293,899
Top 3%40%5$1,232,224$246,445
Top 4%50%7$1,516,314$216,616
Top 5%57%9$1,750,645$194,516
Top 6%64%11$1,942,978$176,634
Top 7%69%13$2,104,670$161,898
Top 8%71%14$2,175,564$155,397
Top 9%75%16$2,306,365$144,148
Top 10%78%18$2,397,230$133,179
Top 11%80%20$2,457,159$122,858
Top 12%82%22$2,504,581$113,845
Top 13%83%24$2,546,146$106,089
Top 14%85%26$2,583,782$99,376
Top 15%85%27$2,599,718$96,286
Top 16%86%29$2,629,197$90,662
Top 17%87%31$2,656,772$85,702
Top 18%88%33$2,683,286$81,312
Top 19%89%35$2,708,262$77,379
Top 20%89%37$2,731,223$73,817
Remaining 80% of recips.11%149$324,805$2,180
 

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