Conservation payments in Hot Spring County, Arkansas totaled $658,976 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 62 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $72,085 | $72,085 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $133,785 | $66,893 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $179,665 | $59,888 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 4 | $217,555 | $54,389 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $254,572 | $50,914 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 7 | $317,602 | $45,372 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 8 | $340,577 | $42,572 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 9 | $363,007 | $40,334 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 10 | $385,373 | $38,537 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 11 | $406,800 | $36,982 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 12 | $421,060 | $35,088 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 14 | $441,841 | $31,560 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 15 | $451,336 | $30,089 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 16 | $460,642 | $28,790 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 17 | $469,881 | $27,640 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 18 | $477,757 | $26,542 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 20 | $491,391 | $24,570 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 21 | $497,805 | $23,705 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 22 | $501,983 | $22,817 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 23 | $505,726 | $21,988 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 95 | $153,250 | $1,613 |
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