Conservation payments in Arkansas totaled $430 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 69 percent of conservation payments.
Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
---|---|---|---|---|
Top 1% | 24% | 200 | $104,020,586 | $520,103 |
Top 2% | 35% | 401 | $148,995,897 | $371,561 |
Top 3% | 42% | 602 | $181,631,547 | $301,714 |
Top 4% | 48% | 802 | $206,987,771 | $258,089 |
Top 5% | 53% | 1,003 | $227,811,081 | $227,130 |
Top 6% | 57% | 1,204 | $245,486,990 | $203,893 |
Top 7% | 61% | 1,404 | $260,575,783 | $185,595 |
Top 8% | 64% | 1,605 | $273,706,339 | $170,534 |
Top 9% | 66% | 1,806 | $285,239,862 | $157,940 |
Top 10% | 69% | 2,007 | $295,497,050 | $147,233 |
Top 11% | 71% | 2,207 | $304,599,450 | $138,015 |
Top 12% | 73% | 2,408 | $312,787,416 | $129,895 |
Top 13% | 74% | 2,609 | $320,154,947 | $122,712 |
Top 14% | 76% | 2,809 | $326,763,564 | $116,327 |
Top 15% | 77% | 3,010 | $332,820,110 | $110,571 |
Top 16% | 79% | 3,211 | $338,403,783 | $105,389 |
Top 17% | 80% | 3,412 | $343,553,606 | $100,690 |
Top 18% | 81% | 3,612 | $348,274,137 | $96,421 |
Top 19% | 82% | 3,813 | $352,679,245 | $92,494 |
Top 20% | 83% | 4,014 | $356,792,507 | $88,887 |
Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 16,057 | $73,484,878 | $4,577 |