Conservation payments in Grainger County, Tennessee totaled $405,600 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 60 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $45,725 | $45,725 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $79,132 | $39,566 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $109,195 | $36,398 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 4 | $134,524 | $33,631 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $156,688 | $31,338 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 6 | $176,931 | $29,489 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 7 | $195,950 | $27,993 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 8 | $212,577 | $26,572 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 9 | $228,962 | $25,440 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 10 | $241,875 | $24,188 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 11 | $254,471 | $23,134 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 12 | $265,719 | $22,143 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 14 | $285,838 | $20,417 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 15 | $292,638 | $19,509 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 16 | $298,991 | $18,687 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 17 | $304,753 | $17,927 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 18 | $310,500 | $17,250 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 19 | $315,515 | $16,606 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 20 | $320,372 | $16,019 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 21 | $324,362 | $15,446 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 87 | $81,238 | $934 |
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