Conservation payments in Lonoke County, Arkansas totaled $26.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 7 | $4,368,845 | $624,121 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 15 | $6,603,964 | $440,264 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 22 | $8,174,261 | $371,557 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 30 | $9,617,198 | $320,573 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 38 | $10,749,470 | $282,881 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 45 | $11,640,737 | $258,683 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 53 | $12,536,234 | $236,533 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 61 | $13,373,436 | $219,237 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 68 | $14,046,427 | $206,565 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 76 | $14,759,857 | $194,209 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 83 | $15,357,669 | $185,032 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 91 | $15,973,611 | $175,534 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 99 | $16,544,852 | $167,120 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 106 | $16,992,484 | $160,306 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 114 | $17,480,772 | $153,340 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 122 | $17,946,486 | $147,102 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 129 | $18,335,483 | $142,136 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 137 | $18,752,135 | $136,877 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 144 | $19,098,361 | $132,628 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 152 | $19,464,110 | $128,053 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 611 | $6,580,585 | $10,770 |
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