Conservation payments in Brooks County, Georgia totaled $530,683 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 38 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $41,018 | $41,018 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $68,437 | $34,219 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $91,688 | $30,563 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $111,585 | $27,896 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 5 | $130,076 | $26,015 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 6 | $148,535 | $24,756 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 7 | $166,077 | $23,725 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 8 | $178,226 | $22,278 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 9 | $189,683 | $21,076 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 10 | $200,963 | $20,096 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 11 | $211,683 | $19,244 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 12 | $222,140 | $18,512 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 13 | $232,470 | $17,882 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 14 | $242,318 | $17,308 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 15 | $251,660 | $16,777 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 16 | $260,682 | $16,293 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 17 | $269,436 | $15,849 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 18 | $278,019 | $15,446 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 19 | $286,251 | $15,066 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 20 | $294,260 | $14,713 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 83 | $236,423 | $2,848 |
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