Conservation payments in Lake County, Indiana totaled $6.1 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%8%3$462,485$154,162
Top 2%14%6$856,198$142,700
Top 3%20%9$1,203,268$133,696
Top 4%26%13$1,585,680$121,975
Top 5%30%16$1,840,919$115,057
Top 6%34%19$2,068,456$108,866
Top 7%37%22$2,265,272$102,967
Top 8%41%26$2,492,892$95,880
Top 9%44%29$2,647,967$91,309
Top 10%46%32$2,795,262$87,352
Top 11%48%35$2,931,956$83,770
Top 12%51%39$3,106,864$79,663
Top 13%53%42$3,233,202$76,981
Top 14%55%45$3,353,341$74,519
Top 15%57%48$3,468,537$72,261
Top 16%60%52$3,614,888$69,517
Top 17%61%55$3,716,733$67,577
Top 18%63%58$3,810,624$65,700
Top 19%64%61$3,901,819$63,964
Top 20%66%65$4,017,387$61,806
Remaining 80% of recips.34%260$2,036,706$7,833
 

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