Conservation payments in Madison County, Tennessee totaled $1.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $72,078 | $36,039 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 5 | $134,772 | $26,954 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $194,091 | $24,261 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 11 | $245,503 | $22,318 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 13 | $275,852 | $21,219 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 16 | $314,219 | $19,639 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 19 | $350,390 | $18,442 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 22 | $382,118 | $17,369 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 24 | $401,624 | $16,734 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 27 | $428,800 | $15,881 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 30 | $454,913 | $15,164 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 33 | $480,414 | $14,558 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 35 | $496,651 | $14,190 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 38 | $519,962 | $13,683 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 41 | $541,579 | $13,209 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 44 | $562,399 | $12,782 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 46 | $575,874 | $12,519 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 49 | $595,595 | $12,155 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 52 | $614,331 | $11,814 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 55 | $632,501 | $11,500 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 221 | $406,007 | $1,837 |
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