Conservation payments in Georgia totaled $13.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 42 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 43 | $1,317,249 | $30,634 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 87 | $2,123,964 | $24,413 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 131 | $2,761,130 | $21,077 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 175 | $3,289,410 | $18,797 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 219 | $3,749,592 | $17,121 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 263 | $4,155,922 | $15,802 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 307 | $4,527,726 | $14,748 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 351 | $4,871,371 | $13,879 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 395 | $5,189,108 | $13,137 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 439 | $5,486,951 | $12,499 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 483 | $5,769,936 | $11,946 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 527 | $6,038,151 | $11,458 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 571 | $6,294,182 | $11,023 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 615 | $6,538,571 | $10,632 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 659 | $6,772,162 | $10,276 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 703 | $6,995,040 | $9,950 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 747 | $7,209,566 | $9,651 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 791 | $7,413,864 | $9,373 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 835 | $7,609,713 | $9,113 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 879 | $7,796,402 | $8,870 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 3,517 | $5,267,417 | $1,498 |
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