Conservation payments in Calloway County, Kentucky totaled $566,858 in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $71,008 | $14,202 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 11 | $119,412 | $10,856 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 17 | $160,189 | $9,423 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 23 | $194,493 | $8,456 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 29 | $224,194 | $7,731 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 35 | $249,710 | $7,135 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 41 | $271,108 | $6,612 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 47 | $290,964 | $6,191 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 53 | $309,578 | $5,841 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 59 | $326,083 | $5,527 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 65 | $340,222 | $5,234 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 71 | $352,545 | $4,965 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 77 | $363,732 | $4,724 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 83 | $374,456 | $4,512 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 88 | $383,242 | $4,355 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 94 | $393,222 | $4,183 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 100 | $402,660 | $4,027 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 106 | $411,511 | $3,882 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 112 | $419,687 | $3,747 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 118 | $427,455 | $3,623 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 475 | $139,403 | $293 |
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