Conservation payments in Daviess County, Kentucky totaled $270,394 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $15,876 | $15,876 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $28,765 | $14,383 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 4 | $53,105 | $13,276 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 5 | $64,562 | $12,912 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 7 | $85,333 | $12,190 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 8 | $94,494 | $11,812 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 9 | $103,638 | $11,515 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 11 | $118,171 | $10,743 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 12 | $124,906 | $10,409 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 14 | $137,306 | $9,808 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 15 | $143,189 | $9,546 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 16 | $147,513 | $9,220 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 18 | $155,338 | $8,630 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 19 | $159,100 | $8,374 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 21 | $166,104 | $7,910 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 22 | $169,400 | $7,700 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 23 | $172,645 | $7,506 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 25 | $178,526 | $7,141 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 26 | $181,122 | $6,966 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 28 | $186,289 | $6,653 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 113 | $84,105 | $744 |
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