Conservation payments in Ross County, Ohio totaled $5.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 36 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 4 | $225,225 | $56,306 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 9 | $474,480 | $52,720 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 14 | $717,569 | $51,255 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 19 | $950,337 | $50,018 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 24 | $1,167,384 | $48,641 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 29 | $1,368,795 | $47,200 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 34 | $1,564,488 | $46,014 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 38 | $1,707,147 | $44,925 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 43 | $1,874,094 | $43,584 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 48 | $2,032,448 | $42,343 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 53 | $2,185,831 | $41,242 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 58 | $2,333,385 | $40,231 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 63 | $2,474,051 | $39,271 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 68 | $2,607,391 | $38,344 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 73 | $2,735,586 | $37,474 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 77 | $2,836,332 | $36,835 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 82 | $2,959,958 | $36,097 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 87 | $3,079,017 | $35,391 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 92 | $3,195,948 | $34,739 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 97 | $3,308,733 | $34,111 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 390 | $2,366,998 | $6,069 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
