Conservation payments in Alabama totaled $534 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 62 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%20%258$106,469,896$412,674
Top 2%30%516$158,027,933$306,256
Top 3%36%774$194,906,671$251,817
Top 4%42%1,033$224,257,545$217,093
Top 5%46%1,291$248,255,323$192,297
Top 6%50%1,549$268,716,349$173,477
Top 7%54%1,808$286,789,045$158,622
Top 8%57%2,066$302,707,600$146,519
Top 9%59%2,324$317,016,547$136,410
Top 10%62%2,583$330,044,712$127,776
Top 11%64%2,841$341,926,573$120,354
Top 12%66%3,099$352,751,336$113,827
Top 13%68%3,357$362,708,017$108,045
Top 14%70%3,616$371,896,084$102,847
Top 15%71%3,874$380,406,168$98,195
Top 16%73%4,132$388,297,502$93,973
Top 17%74%4,391$395,662,349$90,108
Top 18%75%4,649$402,511,955$86,580
Top 19%77%4,907$408,958,155$83,342
Top 20%78%5,166$415,024,336$80,338
Remaining 80% of recips.22%20,664$119,204,586$5,769
 

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