Conservation payments in Shelby County, Indiana totaled $3.8 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%8%2$311,791$155,896
Top 2%16%5$611,815$122,363
Top 3%22%8$855,796$106,974
Top 4%26%10$999,788$99,979
Top 5%31%13$1,197,545$92,119
Top 6%36%16$1,382,558$86,410
Top 7%39%18$1,501,283$83,405
Top 8%43%21$1,648,300$78,490
Top 9%46%24$1,775,926$73,997
Top 10%48%26$1,855,790$71,377
Top 11%51%29$1,962,835$67,684
Top 12%54%32$2,063,227$64,476
Top 13%55%34$2,127,474$62,573
Top 14%58%37$2,219,024$59,974
Top 15%60%40$2,301,526$57,538
Top 16%62%43$2,380,735$55,366
Top 17%63%45$2,429,954$53,999
Top 18%65%48$2,497,692$52,035
Top 19%67%51$2,562,252$50,240
Top 20%68%53$2,604,443$49,140
Remaining 80% of recips.32%216$1,241,571$5,748
 

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