Conservation payments in Gibson County, Indiana totaled $186,856 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $13,192 | $13,192 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $37,252 | $12,417 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $48,393 | $12,098 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 6 | $64,786 | $10,798 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 8 | $77,827 | $9,728 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 9 | $82,433 | $9,159 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 11 | $90,982 | $8,271 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 13 | $98,568 | $7,582 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 14 | $101,801 | $7,272 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 16 | $108,159 | $6,760 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 17 | $111,273 | $6,545 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 19 | $116,988 | $6,157 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 21 | $121,530 | $5,787 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 22 | $123,547 | $5,616 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 24 | $127,067 | $5,294 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 26 | $130,299 | $5,012 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 27 | $131,684 | $4,877 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 29 | $134,302 | $4,631 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 30 | $135,547 | $4,518 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 32 | $137,942 | $4,311 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 131 | $48,914 | $373 |
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