Conservation payments in Marion County, Georgia totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $197,689 | $197,689 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $364,192 | $121,397 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 4 | $428,344 | $107,086 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 6 | $511,161 | $85,193 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 7 | $545,846 | $77,978 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 9 | $603,296 | $67,033 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 10 | $628,884 | $62,888 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 12 | $679,452 | $56,621 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 14 | $728,477 | $52,034 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 15 | $752,642 | $50,176 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 17 | $800,298 | $47,076 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 18 | $821,445 | $45,636 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 20 | $862,704 | $43,135 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 21 | $882,462 | $42,022 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 23 | $921,044 | $40,045 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 25 | $954,411 | $38,176 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 26 | $969,918 | $37,305 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 28 | $999,432 | $35,694 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 29 | $1,013,959 | $34,964 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 31 | $1,041,679 | $33,603 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 126 | $559,750 | $4,442 |
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