Conservation payments in Georgia totaled $12.4 million in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 32 | $1,360,642 | $42,520 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 65 | $2,133,437 | $32,822 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 98 | $2,742,290 | $27,983 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 131 | $3,259,040 | $24,878 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 164 | $3,702,889 | $22,579 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 197 | $4,099,103 | $20,808 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 230 | $4,460,021 | $19,391 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 263 | $4,789,266 | $18,210 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 296 | $5,096,412 | $17,218 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 329 | $5,382,656 | $16,361 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 362 | $5,653,266 | $15,617 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 395 | $5,908,695 | $14,959 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 428 | $6,150,004 | $14,369 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 461 | $6,377,424 | $13,834 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 494 | $6,593,366 | $13,347 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 527 | $6,798,002 | $12,899 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 560 | $6,993,730 | $12,489 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 593 | $7,180,223 | $12,108 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 626 | $7,359,425 | $11,756 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 659 | $7,532,346 | $11,430 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 2,640 | $4,845,245 | $1,835 |
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