Conservation payments in Carlisle County, Kentucky totaled $209,783 in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $14,105 | $14,105 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $25,755 | $12,878 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $47,240 | $11,810 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 5 | $54,038 | $10,808 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 7 | $65,988 | $9,427 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 8 | $71,876 | $8,985 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 9 | $77,544 | $8,616 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 11 | $85,978 | $7,816 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 12 | $89,944 | $7,495 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 14 | $97,047 | $6,932 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 15 | $100,518 | $6,701 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 17 | $107,019 | $6,295 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 18 | $109,994 | $6,111 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 19 | $112,810 | $5,937 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 21 | $118,081 | $5,623 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 22 | $120,605 | $5,482 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 24 | $125,402 | $5,225 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 25 | $127,701 | $5,108 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 26 | $129,960 | $4,998 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 28 | $134,146 | $4,791 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 114 | $75,637 | $663 |
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