Conservation payments in Greene County, Alabama totaled $11.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 61 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 3 | $1,907,873 | $635,958 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 7 | $3,123,144 | $446,163 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 11 | $3,925,944 | $356,904 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 15 | $4,526,693 | $301,780 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 19 | $5,055,324 | $266,070 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 23 | $5,514,512 | $239,761 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 26 | $5,806,922 | $223,343 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 30 | $6,159,076 | $205,303 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 34 | $6,470,458 | $190,308 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 38 | $6,749,413 | $177,616 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 42 | $7,001,646 | $166,706 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 46 | $7,247,105 | $157,546 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 50 | $7,472,013 | $149,440 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 53 | $7,636,071 | $144,077 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 57 | $7,840,394 | $137,551 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 61 | $8,034,926 | $131,720 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 65 | $8,209,814 | $126,305 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 69 | $8,371,408 | $121,325 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 73 | $8,525,295 | $116,785 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 77 | $8,670,386 | $112,602 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 308 | $2,464,813 | $8,003 |
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