Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Lauderdale County, Tennessee totaled $812,038 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 36 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $61,532 | $61,532 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $85,897 | $42,949 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $109,607 | $36,536 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 5 | $153,017 | $30,603 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 6 | $173,888 | $28,981 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 7 | $192,642 | $27,520 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 9 | $229,107 | $25,456 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 10 | $246,750 | $24,675 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 11 | $263,423 | $23,948 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 13 | $295,994 | $22,769 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 14 | $311,455 | $22,247 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 15 | $326,755 | $21,784 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 17 | $353,411 | $20,789 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 18 | $366,667 | $20,370 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 19 | $379,237 | $19,960 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 21 | $401,483 | $19,118 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 22 | $412,418 | $18,746 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 23 | $422,540 | $18,371 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 25 | $441,975 | $17,679 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 26 | $450,975 | $17,345 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 107 | $361,063 | $3,374 |
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