Emergency Conservation Program payments in Nicholas County, Kentucky totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $158,781 | $52,927 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 7 | $302,835 | $43,262 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 10 | $368,489 | $36,849 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 14 | $416,585 | $29,756 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 17 | $448,009 | $26,353 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 21 | $487,285 | $23,204 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 24 | $515,414 | $21,476 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 28 | $548,058 | $19,574 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 31 | $570,441 | $18,401 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 35 | $597,526 | $17,072 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 38 | $615,957 | $16,209 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 42 | $638,676 | $15,207 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 45 | $653,891 | $14,531 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 49 | $672,974 | $13,734 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 52 | $686,401 | $13,200 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 56 | $703,376 | $12,560 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 60 | $719,380 | $11,990 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 63 | $731,255 | $11,607 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 67 | $746,642 | $11,144 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 70 | $758,066 | $10,830 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 283 | $321,443 | $1,136 |
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