Conservation payments in Delaware County, Indiana totaled $419,863 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $48,888 | $48,888 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $83,624 | $27,875 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 5 | $114,190 | $22,838 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 6 | $128,621 | $21,437 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 8 | $151,300 | $18,913 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 10 | $171,468 | $17,147 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 12 | $190,276 | $15,856 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 13 | $198,785 | $15,291 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 15 | $212,350 | $14,157 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 17 | $224,999 | $13,235 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 19 | $237,173 | $12,483 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 20 | $242,483 | $12,124 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 22 | $252,029 | $11,456 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 24 | $260,619 | $10,859 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 26 | $268,899 | $10,342 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 27 | $272,501 | $10,093 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 29 | $279,480 | $9,637 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 31 | $286,307 | $9,236 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 33 | $292,621 | $8,867 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 34 | $295,688 | $8,697 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 140 | $124,175 | $887 |
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