Conservation payments in Rutherford County, Tennessee totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%2$98,314$49,157
Top 2%17%5$174,702$34,940
Top 3%24%8$241,423$30,178
Top 4%28%10$281,008$28,101
Top 5%33%13$331,679$25,514
Top 6%37%16$373,855$23,366
Top 7%40%19$408,662$21,509
Top 8%42%21$429,324$20,444
Top 9%45%24$458,994$19,125
Top 10%47%27$482,424$17,868
Top 11%50%30$504,074$16,802
Top 12%51%32$517,834$16,182
Top 13%53%35$536,624$15,332
Top 14%54%38$553,721$14,572
Top 15%56%41$570,027$13,903
Top 16%57%43$579,585$13,479
Top 17%58%46$593,264$12,897
Top 18%60%49$606,300$12,373
Top 19%61%52$619,311$11,910
Top 20%62%54$627,985$11,629
Remaining 80% of recips.38%220$390,281$1,774
 

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