Conservation payments in Lawrence County, Alabama totaled $621,521 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $32,258 | $32,258 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $80,209 | $26,736 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 5 | $119,484 | $23,897 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 7 | $155,015 | $22,145 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 9 | $183,894 | $20,433 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 10 | $195,571 | $19,557 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 12 | $214,742 | $17,895 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 14 | $232,611 | $16,615 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 16 | $250,085 | $15,630 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 18 | $266,731 | $14,818 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 19 | $274,124 | $14,428 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 21 | $288,511 | $13,739 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 23 | $302,251 | $13,141 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 25 | $315,464 | $12,619 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 27 | $328,052 | $12,150 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 28 | $334,080 | $11,931 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 30 | $345,853 | $11,528 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 32 | $356,749 | $11,148 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 34 | $366,492 | $10,779 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 36 | $375,681 | $10,436 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 144 | $245,840 | $1,707 |
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