Conservation payments in Ross County, Ohio totaled $6.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 35 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 4 | $283,520 | $70,880 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 9 | $560,984 | $62,332 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 14 | $823,680 | $58,834 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 19 | $1,068,576 | $56,241 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 24 | $1,307,474 | $54,478 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 29 | $1,537,396 | $53,014 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 34 | $1,748,992 | $51,441 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 39 | $1,950,432 | $50,011 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 44 | $2,145,478 | $48,761 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 49 | $2,332,924 | $47,611 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 54 | $2,512,067 | $46,520 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 59 | $2,681,994 | $45,458 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 64 | $2,848,306 | $44,505 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 69 | $3,009,823 | $43,621 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 74 | $3,162,678 | $42,739 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 79 | $3,311,310 | $41,915 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 84 | $3,456,504 | $41,149 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 89 | $3,597,821 | $40,425 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 94 | $3,734,758 | $39,731 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 99 | $3,866,892 | $39,060 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 398 | $2,851,335 | $7,164 |
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