Conservation payments in Meigs County, Ohio totaled $804,452 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $62,669 | $62,669 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $148,171 | $49,390 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $185,959 | $46,490 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 6 | $251,694 | $41,949 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 7 | $278,488 | $39,784 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 9 | $331,352 | $36,817 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 10 | $353,735 | $35,374 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 12 | $394,070 | $32,839 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 13 | $412,331 | $31,718 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 15 | $443,162 | $29,544 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 16 | $457,697 | $28,606 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 18 | $483,973 | $26,887 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 19 | $495,409 | $26,074 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 21 | $517,010 | $24,620 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 22 | $527,230 | $23,965 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 24 | $543,977 | $22,666 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 26 | $558,341 | $21,475 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 27 | $564,909 | $20,923 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 29 | $577,696 | $19,921 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 30 | $583,592 | $19,453 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 123 | $220,860 | $1,796 |
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