Conservation payments in Lincoln County, Georgia totaled $479,661 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $35,219 | $35,219 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $62,812 | $31,406 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $85,237 | $28,412 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 4 | $103,755 | $25,939 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 5 | $121,839 | $24,368 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 6 | $138,202 | $23,034 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 7 | $153,954 | $21,993 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 8 | $164,749 | $20,594 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 9 | $175,483 | $19,498 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 10 | $185,983 | $18,598 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 11 | $196,205 | $17,837 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 13 | $215,127 | $16,548 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 14 | $224,252 | $16,018 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 15 | $232,988 | $15,533 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 16 | $241,566 | $15,098 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 17 | $249,839 | $14,696 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 18 | $258,106 | $14,339 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 19 | $266,300 | $14,016 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 20 | $274,480 | $13,724 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 21 | $281,990 | $13,428 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 88 | $197,671 | $2,246 |
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