Emergency Conservation Program payments in Meade County, Kentucky totaled $473,119 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $27,849 | $27,849 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $68,945 | $22,982 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 5 | $95,359 | $19,072 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 7 | $117,562 | $16,795 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 8 | $126,270 | $15,784 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 10 | $142,252 | $14,225 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 12 | $157,229 | $13,102 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 14 | $171,299 | $12,236 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 15 | $178,016 | $11,868 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 17 | $190,619 | $11,213 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 19 | $202,658 | $10,666 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 21 | $213,895 | $10,185 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 22 | $219,162 | $9,962 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 24 | $228,251 | $9,510 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 26 | $237,027 | $9,116 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 28 | $245,065 | $8,752 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 29 | $248,876 | $8,582 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 31 | $256,297 | $8,268 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 33 | $263,487 | $7,984 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 35 | $270,193 | $7,720 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 140 | $202,926 | $1,449 |
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