Conservation payments in Madison County, Tennessee totaled $1.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $83,733 | $41,867 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $155,729 | $31,146 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 7 | $199,204 | $28,458 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 10 | $260,675 | $26,068 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 13 | $320,377 | $24,644 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 15 | $355,656 | $23,710 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 18 | $401,714 | $22,317 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 20 | $427,069 | $21,353 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 23 | $463,355 | $20,146 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 26 | $496,291 | $19,088 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 28 | $516,902 | $18,461 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 31 | $543,410 | $17,529 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 33 | $560,651 | $16,989 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 36 | $585,845 | $16,273 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 39 | $609,077 | $15,617 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 41 | $623,861 | $15,216 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 44 | $645,528 | $14,671 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 46 | $659,226 | $14,331 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 49 | $679,325 | $13,864 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 52 | $698,593 | $13,434 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 209 | $399,514 | $1,912 |
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