Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) totaled $2.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 41 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 8 | $314,700 | $39,338 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 16 | $485,851 | $30,366 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 24 | $611,556 | $25,482 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 32 | $721,381 | $22,543 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 40 | $819,864 | $20,497 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 48 | $907,897 | $18,915 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 56 | $988,705 | $17,655 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 64 | $1,064,351 | $16,630 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 72 | $1,136,161 | $15,780 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 80 | $1,205,110 | $15,064 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 88 | $1,272,067 | $14,455 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 96 | $1,336,466 | $13,922 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 104 | $1,396,090 | $13,424 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 112 | $1,452,983 | $12,973 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 120 | $1,507,838 | $12,565 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 128 | $1,560,206 | $12,189 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 136 | $1,610,375 | $11,841 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 144 | $1,658,330 | $11,516 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 152 | $1,703,914 | $11,210 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 160 | $1,747,548 | $10,922 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 643 | $1,185,239 | $1,843 |
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