Conservation payments in Georgia totaled $13.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 43 | $1,310,091 | $30,467 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 87 | $2,079,743 | $23,905 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 131 | $2,705,074 | $20,649 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 175 | $3,233,269 | $18,476 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 219 | $3,696,589 | $16,879 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 263 | $4,105,782 | $15,611 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 306 | $4,475,840 | $14,627 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 350 | $4,823,930 | $13,783 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 394 | $5,147,633 | $13,065 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 438 | $5,451,134 | $12,446 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 482 | $5,739,812 | $11,908 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 526 | $6,012,266 | $11,430 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 569 | $6,265,388 | $11,011 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 613 | $6,512,706 | $10,624 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 657 | $6,750,194 | $10,274 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 701 | $6,976,571 | $9,952 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 745 | $7,193,277 | $9,655 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 789 | $7,401,786 | $9,381 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 832 | $7,596,023 | $9,130 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 876 | $7,784,372 | $8,886 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 3,508 | $5,344,666 | $1,524 |
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