Conservation payments in Metcalfe County, Kentucky totaled $12.7 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 67 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%16%3$2,075,235$691,745
Top 2%28%7$3,499,225$499,889
Top 3%35%10$4,396,449$439,645
Top 4%43%14$5,449,682$389,263
Top 5%48%17$6,077,870$357,522
Top 6%53%21$6,759,665$321,889
Top 7%57%24$7,217,127$300,714
Top 8%61%28$7,756,116$277,004
Top 9%64%31$8,088,743$260,927
Top 10%67%35$8,501,928$242,912
Top 11%69%38$8,783,466$231,144
Top 12%72%42$9,132,446$217,439
Top 13%74%45$9,372,141$208,270
Top 14%76%49$9,666,578$197,277
Top 15%78%52$9,863,580$189,684
Top 16%79%56$10,093,846$180,247
Top 17%81%59$10,260,670$173,910
Top 18%82%63$10,475,549$166,279
Top 19%84%66$10,623,238$160,958
Top 20%85%70$10,780,031$154,000
Remaining 80% of recips.15%280$1,930,459$6,895
 

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