Conservation payments in Ottawa County, Michigan totaled $3.3 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%1$325,471$325,471
Top 2%18%3$598,855$199,618
Top 3%25%5$827,747$165,549
Top 4%30%7$1,010,320$144,331
Top 5%33%8$1,097,965$137,246
Top 6%38%10$1,268,008$126,801
Top 7%42%12$1,398,070$116,506
Top 8%45%14$1,511,133$107,938
Top 9%47%15$1,563,877$104,258
Top 10%49%17$1,652,077$97,181
Top 11%52%19$1,726,162$90,851
Top 12%54%21$1,796,858$85,565
Top 13%56%23$1,865,631$81,114
Top 14%57%24$1,898,911$79,121
Top 15%59%26$1,964,899$75,573
Top 16%61%28$2,029,786$72,492
Top 17%63%30$2,093,050$69,768
Top 18%63%31$2,121,882$68,448
Top 19%65%33$2,177,416$65,982
Top 20%67%35$2,228,527$63,672
Remaining 80% of recips.33%142$1,116,202$7,861
 

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