Conservation payments in Todd County, Kentucky totaled $24.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 9 | $4,136,580 | $459,620 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 18 | $6,346,165 | $352,565 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 27 | $8,002,533 | $296,390 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 36 | $9,321,137 | $258,920 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 45 | $10,471,857 | $232,708 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 54 | $11,382,291 | $210,783 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 63 | $12,221,991 | $194,000 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 72 | $13,017,348 | $180,797 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 81 | $13,721,453 | $169,401 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 90 | $14,360,282 | $159,559 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 99 | $14,967,406 | $151,186 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 108 | $15,539,258 | $143,882 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 117 | $16,078,862 | $137,426 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 126 | $16,582,169 | $131,605 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 135 | $17,050,977 | $126,304 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 144 | $17,482,888 | $121,409 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 153 | $17,878,249 | $116,851 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 162 | $18,250,225 | $112,656 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 171 | $18,597,389 | $108,757 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 180 | $18,928,466 | $105,158 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 722 | $5,898,066 | $8,169 |
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