Conservation payments in Spencer County, Indiana totaled $203,525 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $23,894 | $23,894 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $37,544 | $18,772 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $47,250 | $15,750 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $56,181 | $14,045 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 5 | $64,332 | $12,866 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 6 | $71,725 | $11,954 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 7 | $78,221 | $11,174 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 8 | $84,419 | $10,552 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 10 | $94,809 | $9,481 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 11 | $99,053 | $9,005 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 12 | $103,274 | $8,606 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 13 | $107,375 | $8,260 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 14 | $111,258 | $7,947 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 15 | $114,804 | $7,654 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 16 | $118,178 | $7,386 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 17 | $121,458 | $7,145 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 19 | $127,718 | $6,722 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 20 | $130,556 | $6,528 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 21 | $133,356 | $6,350 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 22 | $136,098 | $6,186 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 90 | $67,427 | $749 |
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