Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Holmes County, Mississippi totaled $528,662 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 30 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $27,539 | $27,539 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $49,108 | $24,554 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 3 | $65,391 | $21,797 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 4 | $79,728 | $19,932 |
| Top 5% | 18% | 5 | $93,978 | $18,796 |
| Top 6% | 20% | 6 | $107,365 | $17,894 |
| Top 7% | 23% | 7 | $120,678 | $17,240 |
| Top 8% | 25% | 8 | $133,253 | $16,657 |
| Top 9% | 27% | 9 | $145,351 | $16,150 |
| Top 10% | 30% | 10 | $157,227 | $15,723 |
| Top 11% | 32% | 11 | $168,999 | $15,364 |
| Top 12% | 34% | 12 | $180,199 | $15,017 |
| Top 13% | 36% | 13 | $191,145 | $14,703 |
| Top 14% | 38% | 14 | $201,774 | $14,412 |
| Top 15% | 40% | 15 | $212,128 | $14,142 |
| Top 16% | 42% | 16 | $222,253 | $13,891 |
| Top 17% | 44% | 17 | $232,208 | $13,659 |
| Top 18% | 46% | 18 | $241,852 | $13,436 |
| Top 19% | 47% | 19 | $249,911 | $13,153 |
| Top 20% | 49% | 20 | $257,770 | $12,889 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 51% | 84 | $270,892 | $3,225 |
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