Miscellaneous Conservation Programs payments in Mercer County, Kentucky totaled $329,827 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Conservation Programs payment recipients were paid 41 percent of Miscellaneous Conservation Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $19,494 | $19,494 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $57,427 | $19,142 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 5 | $81,052 | $16,210 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 7 | $99,044 | $14,149 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 8 | $105,496 | $13,187 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 10 | $112,596 | $11,260 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 12 | $119,596 | $9,966 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 14 | $126,060 | $9,004 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 15 | $128,802 | $8,587 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 17 | $133,819 | $7,872 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 19 | $138,572 | $7,293 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 21 | $142,954 | $6,807 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 22 | $144,827 | $6,583 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 24 | $148,511 | $6,188 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 26 | $152,187 | $5,853 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 28 | $155,863 | $5,567 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 29 | $157,701 | $5,438 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 31 | $161,377 | $5,206 |
| Top 19% | 50% | 33 | $165,053 | $5,002 |
| Top 20% | 51% | 35 | $168,729 | $4,821 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 49% | 141 | $161,098 | $1,143 |
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