Conservation payments in Ross County, Ohio totaled $5.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 5 | $293,459 | $58,692 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 10 | $542,455 | $54,246 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 15 | $788,017 | $52,534 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 20 | $1,024,570 | $51,229 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 25 | $1,241,229 | $49,649 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 30 | $1,443,813 | $48,127 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 35 | $1,631,498 | $46,614 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 40 | $1,800,384 | $45,010 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 45 | $1,957,439 | $43,499 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 50 | $2,107,356 | $42,147 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 55 | $2,248,392 | $40,880 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 60 | $2,382,689 | $39,711 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 65 | $2,510,923 | $38,630 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 70 | $2,633,121 | $37,616 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 75 | $2,752,312 | $36,697 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 80 | $2,866,992 | $35,837 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 85 | $2,974,736 | $34,997 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 90 | $3,076,173 | $34,180 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 95 | $3,172,781 | $33,398 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 101 | $3,278,821 | $32,464 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 404 | $2,075,537 | $5,137 |
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