Conservation payments in Shelby County, Ohio totaled $25.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 14 | $3,435,424 | $245,387 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 29 | $5,513,656 | $190,126 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 44 | $6,984,455 | $158,738 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 58 | $8,198,378 | $141,351 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 73 | $9,333,140 | $127,851 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 88 | $10,365,161 | $117,786 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 102 | $11,257,607 | $110,369 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 117 | $12,129,372 | $103,670 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 132 | $12,902,758 | $97,748 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 146 | $13,562,852 | $92,896 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 161 | $14,227,874 | $88,372 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 176 | $14,829,024 | $84,256 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 190 | $15,348,111 | $80,780 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 205 | $15,864,385 | $77,387 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 220 | $16,353,156 | $74,333 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 234 | $16,782,981 | $71,722 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 249 | $17,214,451 | $69,134 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 264 | $17,625,640 | $66,764 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 278 | $17,993,344 | $64,724 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 293 | $18,370,440 | $62,698 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 1,174 | $6,787,645 | $5,782 |
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