Conservation payments in Hardeman County, Tennessee totaled $563,043 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 38 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $27,060 | $27,060 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $48,779 | $24,390 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $88,889 | $22,222 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 5 | $105,964 | $21,193 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 7 | $139,309 | $19,901 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 8 | $153,241 | $19,155 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 10 | $176,170 | $17,617 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 11 | $186,863 | $16,988 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 13 | $206,263 | $15,866 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 14 | $215,361 | $15,383 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 16 | $232,344 | $14,521 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 17 | $240,115 | $14,124 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 19 | $253,979 | $13,367 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 20 | $260,387 | $13,019 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 22 | $272,674 | $12,394 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 23 | $278,615 | $12,114 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 25 | $290,170 | $11,607 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 26 | $295,757 | $11,375 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 28 | $306,708 | $10,954 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 29 | $311,928 | $10,756 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 120 | $251,115 | $2,093 |
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