Emergency Conservation Program payments in Mississippi totaled $54.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 91 | $7,766,015 | $85,341 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 182 | $11,487,308 | $63,117 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 273 | $14,348,416 | $52,558 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 364 | $16,705,674 | $45,895 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 455 | $18,745,566 | $41,199 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 546 | $20,598,954 | $37,727 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 637 | $22,255,578 | $34,938 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 728 | $23,747,599 | $32,620 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 819 | $25,102,048 | $30,650 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 911 | $26,367,461 | $28,943 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 1,002 | $27,537,151 | $27,482 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 1,093 | $28,637,292 | $26,201 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 1,184 | $29,674,030 | $25,063 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 1,275 | $30,654,811 | $24,043 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 1,366 | $31,590,535 | $23,126 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 1,457 | $32,481,526 | $22,293 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 1,548 | $33,329,631 | $21,531 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 1,639 | $34,140,828 | $20,830 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 1,730 | $34,913,072 | $20,181 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 1,822 | $35,657,790 | $19,571 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 7,288 | $18,991,753 | $2,606 |
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