Conservation payments in Brown County, Ohio totaled $8.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $874,698 | $174,940 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 10 | $1,450,972 | $145,097 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 16 | $2,046,874 | $127,930 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 21 | $2,447,375 | $116,542 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 27 | $2,887,015 | $106,926 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 32 | $3,229,135 | $100,910 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 38 | $3,584,482 | $94,328 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 43 | $3,855,924 | $89,673 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 49 | $4,151,840 | $84,731 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 54 | $4,379,538 | $81,103 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 60 | $4,635,411 | $77,257 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 65 | $4,835,831 | $74,397 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 71 | $5,056,760 | $71,222 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 76 | $5,228,050 | $68,790 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 82 | $5,424,161 | $66,148 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 87 | $5,580,148 | $64,140 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 93 | $5,759,003 | $61,925 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 98 | $5,903,045 | $60,235 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 104 | $6,065,010 | $58,317 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 109 | $6,191,914 | $56,807 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 440 | $2,223,015 | $5,052 |
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