Conservation payments in Mason County, Kentucky totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 59 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%24%1$295,539$295,539
Top 2%32%3$397,435$132,478
Top 3%35%4$440,824$110,206
Top 4%40%6$508,178$84,696
Top 5%45%8$566,183$70,773
Top 6%47%9$593,838$65,982
Top 7%51%11$642,338$58,394
Top 8%55%13$685,696$52,746
Top 9%56%14$706,116$50,437
Top 10%59%16$744,990$46,562
Top 11%62%18$779,315$43,295
Top 12%63%19$793,315$41,753
Top 13%65%21$820,807$39,086
Top 14%67%23$846,961$36,824
Top 15%68%24$859,561$35,815
Top 16%70%26$884,053$34,002
Top 17%72%28$908,009$32,429
Top 18%73%29$918,643$31,677
Top 19%75%31$939,485$30,306
Top 20%76%33$958,781$29,054
Remaining 80% of recips.24%132$296,931$2,249
 

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