Conservation payments in Lee County, Mississippi totaled $6.6 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 58 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%24%6$1,576,461$262,744
Top 2%31%12$2,043,772$170,314
Top 3%36%18$2,374,763$131,931
Top 4%40%24$2,655,793$110,658
Top 5%44%30$2,908,065$96,936
Top 6%47%36$3,127,891$86,886
Top 7%50%42$3,321,220$79,077
Top 8%53%48$3,491,812$72,746
Top 9%55%54$3,653,223$67,652
Top 10%58%60$3,805,679$63,428
Top 11%60%66$3,947,143$59,805
Top 12%62%72$4,078,191$56,642
Top 13%64%78$4,204,490$53,904
Top 14%66%84$4,322,402$51,457
Top 15%67%90$4,428,521$49,206
Top 16%69%96$4,527,245$47,159
Top 17%70%102$4,620,258$45,297
Top 18%71%108$4,706,329$43,577
Top 19%73%114$4,787,313$41,994
Top 20%74%120$4,862,406$40,520
Remaining 80% of recips.26%483$1,735,468$3,593
 

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