Emergency Conservation Program payments in Tennessee totaled $1.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 37 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 3 | $115,147 | $38,382 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 6 | $217,018 | $36,170 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 9 | $306,050 | $34,006 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 12 | $376,025 | $31,335 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 15 | $434,948 | $28,997 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 18 | $490,892 | $27,272 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 22 | $560,843 | $25,493 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 25 | $608,341 | $24,334 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 28 | $654,404 | $23,372 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 31 | $699,195 | $22,555 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 34 | $740,458 | $21,778 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 37 | $779,620 | $21,071 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 40 | $817,397 | $20,435 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 44 | $864,414 | $19,646 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 47 | $897,369 | $19,093 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 50 | $928,436 | $18,569 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 53 | $959,130 | $18,097 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 56 | $989,293 | $17,666 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 59 | $1,018,752 | $17,267 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 63 | $1,057,260 | $16,782 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 252 | $855,125 | $3,393 |
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