Conservation payments in Baxter County, Arkansas totaled $458,147 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $38,473 | $38,473 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $91,807 | $30,602 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 4 | $101,496 | $25,374 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 6 | $119,767 | $19,961 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 8 | $136,393 | $17,049 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 9 | $144,328 | $16,036 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 11 | $158,326 | $14,393 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 13 | $170,870 | $13,144 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 14 | $177,002 | $12,643 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 16 | $188,444 | $11,778 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 18 | $198,907 | $11,050 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 19 | $204,107 | $10,742 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 21 | $213,431 | $10,163 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 23 | $222,105 | $9,657 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 24 | $226,442 | $9,435 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 26 | $235,100 | $9,042 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 28 | $243,727 | $8,705 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 29 | $247,871 | $8,547 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 31 | $255,974 | $8,257 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 33 | $263,854 | $7,996 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 132 | $194,293 | $1,472 |
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