Conservation payments in Franklin County, Mississippi totaled $2.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 69 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $267,833 | $267,833 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 2 | $463,646 | $231,823 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 4 | $678,299 | $169,575 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 5 | $781,667 | $156,333 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 7 | $953,415 | $136,202 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 8 | $1,021,099 | $127,637 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 10 | $1,145,083 | $114,508 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 11 | $1,202,065 | $109,279 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 12 | $1,254,793 | $104,566 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 14 | $1,345,689 | $96,121 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 15 | $1,378,477 | $91,898 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 17 | $1,443,252 | $84,897 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 18 | $1,474,459 | $81,914 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 20 | $1,519,107 | $75,955 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 21 | $1,539,016 | $73,286 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 23 | $1,575,471 | $68,499 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 24 | $1,592,733 | $66,364 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 25 | $1,608,232 | $64,329 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 27 | $1,636,285 | $60,603 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 28 | $1,648,808 | $58,886 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 116 | $301,301 | $2,597 |
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