Conservation payments in Jefferson County, Ohio totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $89,004 | $89,004 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $208,063 | $69,354 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 4 | $235,328 | $58,832 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 6 | $286,719 | $47,787 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 7 | $308,375 | $44,054 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 9 | $348,870 | $38,763 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 10 | $368,379 | $36,838 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 12 | $406,936 | $33,911 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 13 | $425,768 | $32,751 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 15 | $463,117 | $30,874 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 17 | $498,868 | $29,345 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 18 | $515,322 | $28,629 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 20 | $545,571 | $27,279 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 21 | $558,631 | $26,601 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 23 | $583,980 | $25,390 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 24 | $596,434 | $24,851 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 26 | $620,837 | $23,878 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 27 | $632,922 | $23,442 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 29 | $656,956 | $22,654 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 31 | $680,467 | $21,951 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 124 | $438,153 | $3,533 |
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