Emergency Conservation Program payments in Smith County, Tennessee totaled $332,000 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 36 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $17,936 | $17,936 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $33,320 | $16,660 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 3 | $44,803 | $14,934 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 4 | $55,200 | $13,800 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 6 | $72,643 | $12,107 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 7 | $80,816 | $11,545 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 8 | $88,748 | $11,094 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 9 | $96,626 | $10,736 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 11 | $111,262 | $10,115 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 12 | $118,170 | $9,848 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 13 | $125,007 | $9,616 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 14 | $131,747 | $9,411 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 16 | $144,318 | $9,020 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 17 | $150,349 | $8,844 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 18 | $156,184 | $8,677 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 19 | $161,832 | $8,517 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 21 | $171,906 | $8,186 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 22 | $176,861 | $8,039 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 23 | $181,791 | $7,904 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 24 | $186,501 | $7,771 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 100 | $145,499 | $1,455 |
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