Conservation payments in Guernsey County, Ohio totaled $566,466 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $76,513 | $76,513 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $109,348 | $54,674 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 4 | $155,484 | $38,871 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 5 | $172,726 | $34,545 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 7 | $207,029 | $29,576 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 8 | $219,717 | $27,465 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 10 | $242,350 | $24,235 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 11 | $252,412 | $22,947 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 13 | $272,301 | $20,946 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 14 | $282,121 | $20,151 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 16 | $300,529 | $18,783 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 17 | $309,481 | $18,205 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 19 | $326,275 | $17,172 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 20 | $333,942 | $16,697 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 22 | $348,099 | $15,823 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 23 | $354,568 | $15,416 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 25 | $366,345 | $14,654 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 26 | $372,091 | $14,311 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 28 | $383,198 | $13,686 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 29 | $388,516 | $13,397 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 119 | $177,950 | $1,495 |
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