Conservation payments in Daviess County, Indiana totaled $363,556 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% | 8% | 1 | $29,574 | $29,574 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $50,721 | $25,361 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $71,758 | $23,919 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $89,693 | $22,423 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 5 | $106,173 | $21,235 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 6 | $121,699 | $20,283 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 8 | $147,118 | $18,390 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 9 | $158,745 | $17,638 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 10 | $170,295 | $17,030 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 11 | $181,431 | $16,494 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 12 | $192,316 | $16,026 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 13 | $202,807 | $15,601 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 15 | $220,433 | $14,696 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 16 | $227,751 | $14,234 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 17 | $234,938 | $13,820 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 18 | $240,848 | $13,380 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 19 | $245,688 | $12,931 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 20 | $250,430 | $12,522 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 22 | $259,413 | $11,792 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 23 | $263,494 | $11,456 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 93 | $100,062 | $1,076 |
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