Conservation payments in Indiana totaled $40.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 177 | $5,815,212 | $32,854 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 355 | $9,020,254 | $25,409 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 533 | $11,391,149 | $21,372 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 711 | $13,321,934 | $18,737 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 889 | $15,005,515 | $16,879 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 1,067 | $16,481,062 | $15,446 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 1,244 | $17,796,056 | $14,306 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 1,422 | $18,999,763 | $13,361 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 1,600 | $20,095,850 | $12,560 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 1,778 | $21,099,529 | $11,867 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 1,956 | $22,030,451 | $11,263 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 2,134 | $22,893,694 | $10,728 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 2,311 | $23,693,161 | $10,252 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 2,489 | $24,448,516 | $9,823 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 2,667 | $25,157,037 | $9,433 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 2,845 | $25,824,249 | $9,077 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 3,023 | $26,458,766 | $8,752 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 3,201 | $27,060,914 | $8,454 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 3,378 | $27,628,838 | $8,179 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 3,556 | $28,170,837 | $7,922 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 14,228 | $12,216,658 | $859 |
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