Conservation payments in Clay County, Arkansas totaled $325,976 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $25,117 | $25,117 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $44,050 | $22,025 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $59,208 | $19,736 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 4 | $72,358 | $18,090 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 5 | $85,089 | $17,018 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 6 | $95,086 | $15,848 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 7 | $104,909 | $14,987 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 8 | $114,270 | $14,284 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 9 | $123,206 | $13,690 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 11 | $139,563 | $12,688 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 12 | $146,685 | $12,224 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 13 | $153,556 | $11,812 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 14 | $160,010 | $11,429 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 15 | $166,464 | $11,098 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 16 | $172,386 | $10,774 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 17 | $177,008 | $10,412 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 18 | $181,614 | $10,090 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 19 | $186,100 | $9,795 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 20 | $190,496 | $9,525 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 22 | $199,147 | $9,052 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 88 | $126,829 | $1,441 |
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