Conservation payments in Highland County, Ohio totaled $1.8 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $161,737 | $40,434 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 8 | $293,092 | $36,637 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 12 | $400,845 | $33,404 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 17 | $527,044 | $31,003 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 21 | $611,913 | $29,139 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 25 | $688,749 | $27,550 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 30 | $774,673 | $25,822 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 34 | $836,293 | $24,597 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 38 | $891,772 | $23,468 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 43 | $947,079 | $22,025 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 47 | $987,827 | $21,018 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 51 | $1,026,836 | $20,134 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 55 | $1,062,746 | $19,323 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 60 | $1,105,829 | $18,430 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 64 | $1,138,468 | $17,789 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 68 | $1,169,320 | $17,196 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 73 | $1,205,449 | $16,513 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 77 | $1,233,098 | $16,014 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 81 | $1,259,910 | $15,554 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 86 | $1,290,405 | $15,005 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 344 | $548,387 | $1,594 |
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