Conservation payments in Prentiss County, Mississippi totaled $17.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 12 | $2,324,887 | $193,741 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 25 | $3,551,278 | $142,051 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 38 | $4,498,066 | $118,370 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 50 | $5,243,854 | $104,877 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 63 | $5,984,527 | $94,992 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 76 | $6,668,026 | $87,737 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 88 | $7,232,653 | $82,189 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 101 | $7,792,321 | $77,152 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 114 | $8,296,028 | $72,772 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 126 | $8,729,050 | $69,278 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 139 | $9,154,031 | $65,856 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 152 | $9,544,963 | $62,796 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 164 | $9,890,182 | $60,306 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 177 | $10,246,063 | $57,887 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 190 | $10,580,050 | $55,684 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 202 | $10,875,716 | $53,840 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 215 | $11,180,218 | $52,001 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 228 | $11,466,490 | $50,292 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 240 | $11,720,018 | $48,833 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 253 | $11,982,871 | $47,363 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 1,015 | $5,370,948 | $5,292 |
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