Conservation payments in Carlisle County, Kentucky totaled $208,368 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $14,105 | $14,105 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $25,881 | $12,941 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $47,930 | $11,983 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 5 | $53,934 | $10,787 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 7 | $65,534 | $9,362 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 8 | $70,654 | $8,832 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 10 | $79,001 | $7,900 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 11 | $82,967 | $7,542 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 12 | $86,527 | $7,211 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 14 | $93,541 | $6,682 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 15 | $97,002 | $6,467 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 17 | $103,191 | $6,070 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 18 | $106,007 | $5,889 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 20 | $111,055 | $5,553 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 21 | $113,500 | $5,405 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 22 | $115,907 | $5,269 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 24 | $120,596 | $5,025 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 25 | $122,891 | $4,916 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 27 | $127,481 | $4,722 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 28 | $129,740 | $4,634 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 115 | $78,628 | $684 |
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