Conservation payments in Todd County, Kentucky totaled $956,299 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $40,220 | $40,220 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 3 | $112,716 | $37,572 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 5 | $179,350 | $35,870 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 7 | $235,338 | $33,620 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 9 | $281,993 | $31,333 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 11 | $322,143 | $29,286 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 13 | $356,765 | $27,443 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 15 | $387,785 | $25,852 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 17 | $415,456 | $24,439 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 19 | $440,441 | $23,181 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 21 | $464,662 | $22,127 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 23 | $486,976 | $21,173 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 24 | $497,685 | $20,737 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 26 | $518,199 | $19,931 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 28 | $537,751 | $19,205 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 30 | $555,545 | $18,518 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 32 | $572,561 | $17,893 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 34 | $589,082 | $17,326 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 36 | $604,968 | $16,805 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 38 | $619,203 | $16,295 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 154 | $337,096 | $2,189 |
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