Conservation payments in Madison County, Tennessee totaled $22.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 9 | $3,473,027 | $385,892 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 19 | $5,516,815 | $290,359 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 28 | $7,036,279 | $251,296 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 38 | $8,405,342 | $221,193 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 47 | $9,468,915 | $201,466 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 57 | $10,488,343 | $184,006 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 66 | $11,265,101 | $170,683 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 76 | $12,012,706 | $158,062 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 85 | $12,624,670 | $148,526 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 95 | $13,246,978 | $139,442 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 104 | $13,762,219 | $132,329 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 114 | $14,311,013 | $125,535 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 123 | $14,774,709 | $120,120 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 133 | $15,225,438 | $114,477 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 142 | $15,611,322 | $109,939 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 152 | $16,013,102 | $105,349 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 161 | $16,352,580 | $101,569 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 171 | $16,698,345 | $97,651 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 180 | $16,989,917 | $94,388 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 190 | $17,296,174 | $91,032 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 761 | $5,589,380 | $7,345 |
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