Conservation payments in 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) totaled $4.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 10 | $402,099 | $40,210 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 21 | $679,377 | $32,351 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 31 | $864,251 | $27,879 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 42 | $1,038,442 | $24,725 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 52 | $1,175,809 | $22,612 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 63 | $1,310,424 | $20,800 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 73 | $1,424,563 | $19,515 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 84 | $1,540,483 | $18,339 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 94 | $1,639,556 | $17,442 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 105 | $1,743,271 | $16,603 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 115 | $1,831,477 | $15,926 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 126 | $1,924,973 | $15,278 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 136 | $2,004,788 | $14,741 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 147 | $2,087,001 | $14,197 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 157 | $2,158,083 | $13,746 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 168 | $2,233,034 | $13,292 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 178 | $2,298,848 | $12,915 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 189 | $2,369,002 | $12,534 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 199 | $2,430,843 | $12,215 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 210 | $2,496,984 | $11,890 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 842 | $1,677,863 | $1,993 |
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