Conservation payments in Franklin County, Indiana totaled $252,313 in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $42,903 | $42,903 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $56,822 | $28,411 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 4 | $79,683 | $19,921 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $87,782 | $17,556 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 7 | $100,742 | $14,392 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 8 | $106,534 | $13,317 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 10 | $117,905 | $11,791 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 11 | $122,832 | $11,167 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 13 | $132,005 | $10,154 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 14 | $136,496 | $9,750 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 16 | $144,299 | $9,019 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 17 | $147,664 | $8,686 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 18 | $150,756 | $8,375 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 20 | $156,779 | $7,839 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 21 | $159,727 | $7,606 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 23 | $165,375 | $7,190 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 24 | $168,084 | $7,004 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 26 | $173,038 | $6,655 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 27 | $175,467 | $6,499 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 29 | $180,125 | $6,211 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 117 | $72,188 | $617 |
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