Conservation payments in 7th District of Alabama (Rep. Terri Sewell) totaled $810,215 in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 2 | $150,000 | $75,000 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4 | $187,363 | $46,841 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $220,702 | $36,784 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 8 | $249,445 | $31,181 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 10 | $276,791 | $27,679 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 12 | $302,683 | $25,224 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 14 | $327,075 | $23,363 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 16 | $348,685 | $21,793 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 18 | $368,888 | $20,494 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 20 | $388,562 | $19,428 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 22 | $407,052 | $18,502 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 25 | $430,572 | $17,223 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 27 | $445,730 | $16,509 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 29 | $459,873 | $15,858 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 31 | $473,436 | $15,272 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 33 | $486,866 | $14,754 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 35 | $499,884 | $14,282 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 37 | $512,514 | $13,852 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 39 | $523,635 | $13,427 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 41 | $533,687 | $13,017 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 168 | $276,528 | $1,646 |
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