Conservation payments in Lawrence County, Alabama totaled $36.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 56 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 13 | $6,030,877 | $463,914 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 27 | $9,257,622 | $342,875 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 40 | $11,454,226 | $286,356 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 54 | $13,368,459 | $247,564 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 67 | $14,906,755 | $222,489 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 81 | $16,321,758 | $201,503 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 94 | $17,454,730 | $185,689 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 108 | $18,569,539 | $171,940 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 121 | $19,517,804 | $161,304 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 135 | $20,441,356 | $151,417 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 148 | $21,231,331 | $143,455 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 162 | $22,034,005 | $136,012 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 176 | $22,801,466 | $129,554 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 189 | $23,475,506 | $124,209 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 203 | $24,171,641 | $119,072 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 216 | $24,789,751 | $114,767 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 230 | $25,424,576 | $110,542 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 243 | $25,981,577 | $106,920 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 257 | $26,545,384 | $103,289 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 270 | $27,037,186 | $100,138 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 1,084 | $9,550,915 | $8,811 |
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