Conservation payments in Howard County, Indiana totaled $292,643 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $20,872 | $10,436 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 5 | $44,508 | $8,902 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 7 | $57,782 | $8,255 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 10 | $73,680 | $7,368 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 12 | $82,348 | $6,862 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 15 | $94,371 | $6,291 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 17 | $102,100 | $6,006 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 20 | $112,687 | $5,634 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 22 | $119,333 | $5,424 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 25 | $129,158 | $5,166 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 27 | $135,525 | $5,019 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 30 | $143,873 | $4,796 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 33 | $151,383 | $4,587 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 35 | $156,314 | $4,466 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 38 | $163,103 | $4,292 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 40 | $167,227 | $4,181 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 43 | $173,221 | $4,028 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 45 | $177,176 | $3,937 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 48 | $183,078 | $3,814 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 50 | $186,960 | $3,739 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 204 | $105,683 | $518 |
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