Conservation payments in Boone County, Indiana totaled $312,136 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $31,307 | $15,654 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $60,127 | $12,025 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 7 | $74,532 | $10,647 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 10 | $92,078 | $9,208 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 12 | $103,280 | $8,607 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 15 | $119,459 | $7,964 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 17 | $128,704 | $7,571 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 20 | $139,668 | $6,983 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 22 | $146,611 | $6,664 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 25 | $156,407 | $6,256 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 27 | $162,114 | $6,004 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 30 | $169,539 | $5,651 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 32 | $174,175 | $5,443 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 35 | $180,605 | $5,160 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 37 | $184,375 | $4,983 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 40 | $189,831 | $4,746 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 42 | $193,399 | $4,605 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 45 | $198,615 | $4,414 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 47 | $202,012 | $4,298 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 50 | $206,669 | $4,133 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 202 | $105,467 | $522 |
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