Conservation payments in Hinds County, Mississippi totaled $795,078 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $74,423 | $37,212 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $129,204 | $32,301 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 6 | $171,304 | $28,551 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 8 | $209,953 | $26,244 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 11 | $261,240 | $23,749 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 13 | $287,843 | $22,142 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 15 | $313,444 | $20,896 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 17 | $334,953 | $19,703 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 19 | $355,579 | $18,715 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 22 | $383,118 | $17,414 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 24 | $400,705 | $16,696 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 26 | $417,819 | $16,070 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 28 | $433,916 | $15,497 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 30 | $449,705 | $14,990 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 33 | $470,731 | $14,265 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 35 | $483,631 | $13,818 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 37 | $495,573 | $13,394 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 39 | $507,183 | $13,005 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 41 | $518,339 | $12,642 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 44 | $533,421 | $12,123 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 177 | $261,657 | $1,478 |
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