Conservation payments in Grayson County, Kentucky totaled $814,497 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 36 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $47,071 | $47,071 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $79,722 | $39,861 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $132,683 | $33,171 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 5 | $155,751 | $31,150 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 7 | $190,109 | $27,158 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 8 | $206,355 | $25,794 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 10 | $237,575 | $23,758 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 11 | $252,406 | $22,946 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 13 | $281,169 | $21,628 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 14 | $295,143 | $21,082 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 16 | $321,713 | $20,107 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 17 | $334,721 | $19,690 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 18 | $347,703 | $19,317 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 20 | $371,498 | $18,575 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 21 | $382,233 | $18,202 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 23 | $402,301 | $17,491 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 24 | $412,210 | $17,175 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 26 | $431,800 | $16,608 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 27 | $440,880 | $16,329 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 29 | $458,218 | $15,801 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 117 | $356,279 | $3,045 |
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