Conservation payments in Knox County, Ohio totaled $10.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $1,140,906 | $228,181 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 10 | $1,908,143 | $190,814 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 15 | $2,496,453 | $166,430 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 20 | $2,987,496 | $149,375 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 25 | $3,430,463 | $137,219 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 30 | $3,835,779 | $127,859 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 35 | $4,199,716 | $119,992 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 40 | $4,521,405 | $113,035 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 45 | $4,830,209 | $107,338 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 50 | $5,118,077 | $102,362 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 55 | $5,381,153 | $97,839 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 60 | $5,628,470 | $93,808 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 66 | $5,905,802 | $89,482 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 71 | $6,122,240 | $86,229 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 76 | $6,327,342 | $83,255 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 81 | $6,523,507 | $80,537 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 86 | $6,704,946 | $77,964 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 91 | $6,876,541 | $75,566 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 96 | $7,040,892 | $73,343 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 101 | $7,194,618 | $71,234 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 407 | $3,596,941 | $8,838 |
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