Conservation payments in Defiance County, Ohio totaled $1.6 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 7 | $185,232 | $26,462 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 14 | $290,924 | $20,780 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 21 | $378,201 | $18,010 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 29 | $457,705 | $15,783 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 36 | $517,347 | $14,371 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 43 | $572,673 | $13,318 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 50 | $622,673 | $12,453 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 58 | $675,628 | $11,649 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 65 | $719,388 | $11,068 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 72 | $759,513 | $10,549 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 79 | $797,563 | $10,096 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 87 | $839,124 | $9,645 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 94 | $873,288 | $9,290 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 101 | $905,635 | $8,967 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 109 | $938,828 | $8,613 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 116 | $965,843 | $8,326 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 123 | $991,670 | $8,062 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 130 | $1,016,861 | $7,822 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 138 | $1,044,078 | $7,566 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 145 | $1,066,755 | $7,357 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 582 | $551,989 | $948 |
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