Conservation payments in Ohio totaled $42.3 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 178 | $6,582,773 | $36,982 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 356 | $10,255,867 | $28,809 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 534 | $12,992,791 | $24,331 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 712 | $15,192,953 | $21,338 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 890 | $17,060,998 | $19,170 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 1,068 | $18,692,139 | $17,502 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 1,247 | $20,142,681 | $16,153 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 1,425 | $21,438,079 | $15,044 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 1,603 | $22,617,771 | $14,110 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 1,781 | $23,688,560 | $13,301 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 1,959 | $24,671,001 | $12,594 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 2,137 | $25,574,579 | $11,968 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 2,316 | $26,417,279 | $11,406 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 2,494 | $27,197,055 | $10,905 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 2,672 | $27,925,669 | $10,451 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 2,850 | $28,612,228 | $10,039 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 3,028 | $29,256,373 | $9,662 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 3,206 | $29,858,370 | $9,313 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 3,385 | $30,429,276 | $8,989 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 3,563 | $30,964,437 | $8,691 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 14,253 | $11,310,415 | $794 |
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