Conservation payments in Champaign County, Ohio totaled $20.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 8 | $3,507,950 | $438,494 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 16 | $5,014,039 | $313,377 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 25 | $6,378,876 | $255,155 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 33 | $7,365,537 | $223,198 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 42 | $8,311,063 | $197,882 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 50 | $9,033,156 | $180,663 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 59 | $9,763,052 | $165,475 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 67 | $10,358,939 | $154,611 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 76 | $10,965,510 | $144,283 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 84 | $11,451,211 | $136,324 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 92 | $11,899,415 | $129,341 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 101 | $12,364,966 | $122,425 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 109 | $12,751,872 | $116,990 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 118 | $13,166,658 | $111,582 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 126 | $13,522,160 | $107,319 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 135 | $13,908,379 | $103,025 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 143 | $14,240,415 | $99,583 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 152 | $14,594,997 | $96,020 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 160 | $14,888,414 | $93,053 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 169 | $15,204,389 | $89,967 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 676 | $5,493,700 | $8,127 |
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