Conservation payments in 7th District of Alabama (Rep. Terri Sewell) totaled $54.8 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% | 16% | 15 | $8,593,937 | $572,929 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 31 | $13,368,907 | $431,255 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 47 | $16,902,482 | $359,627 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 63 | $19,791,660 | $314,153 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 79 | $22,283,084 | $282,064 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 95 | $24,534,158 | $258,254 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 111 | $26,590,789 | $239,557 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 127 | $28,433,872 | $223,889 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 143 | $30,083,312 | $210,373 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 159 | $31,590,973 | $198,685 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 175 | $32,942,315 | $188,242 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 191 | $34,193,417 | $179,023 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 206 | $35,304,271 | $171,380 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 222 | $36,417,071 | $164,041 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 238 | $37,467,112 | $157,425 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 254 | $38,448,589 | $151,372 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 270 | $39,353,074 | $145,752 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 286 | $40,197,957 | $140,552 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 302 | $40,992,710 | $135,737 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 318 | $41,737,026 | $131,249 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 1,274 | $13,014,309 | $10,215 |
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