Conservation payments in Daviess County, Indiana totaled $10.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $1,466,344 | $366,586 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 9 | $2,600,783 | $288,976 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 13 | $3,238,145 | $249,088 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 18 | $3,860,526 | $214,474 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 22 | $4,235,586 | $192,527 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 27 | $4,648,892 | $172,181 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 31 | $4,954,730 | $159,830 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 36 | $5,286,399 | $146,844 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 40 | $5,536,549 | $138,414 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 45 | $5,809,813 | $129,107 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 49 | $6,015,772 | $122,771 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 54 | $6,264,286 | $116,005 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 58 | $6,453,055 | $111,260 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 63 | $6,670,042 | $105,874 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 67 | $6,833,030 | $101,986 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 72 | $7,026,747 | $97,594 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 76 | $7,169,167 | $94,331 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 81 | $7,335,866 | $90,566 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 85 | $7,464,138 | $87,813 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 90 | $7,616,268 | $84,625 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 360 | $2,613,189 | $7,259 |
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