Conservation payments in Robertson County, Tennessee totaled $2.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 65 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $298,883 | $298,883 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $481,775 | $240,888 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 4 | $763,458 | $190,864 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 5 | $874,826 | $174,965 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 7 | $1,015,974 | $145,139 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 8 | $1,080,984 | $135,123 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 9 | $1,144,202 | $127,134 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 11 | $1,249,605 | $113,600 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 12 | $1,298,805 | $108,234 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 14 | $1,366,331 | $97,595 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 15 | $1,393,781 | $92,919 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 16 | $1,419,624 | $88,726 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 18 | $1,470,099 | $81,672 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 19 | $1,493,808 | $78,621 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 21 | $1,536,108 | $73,148 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 22 | $1,556,108 | $70,732 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 23 | $1,574,676 | $68,464 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 25 | $1,610,705 | $64,428 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 26 | $1,628,545 | $62,636 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 28 | $1,659,578 | $59,271 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 113 | $448,545 | $3,969 |
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