Conservation payments in Ben Hill County, Georgia totaled $4.8 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%7%2$324,791$162,395
Top 2%13%4$607,314$151,828
Top 3%18%6$855,081$142,514
Top 4%23%8$1,089,662$136,208
Top 5%27%10$1,300,032$130,003
Top 6%31%12$1,499,818$124,985
Top 7%35%14$1,687,336$120,524
Top 8%39%16$1,868,514$116,782
Top 9%44%19$2,127,710$111,985
Top 10%48%21$2,279,167$108,532
Top 11%50%23$2,411,286$104,839
Top 12%53%25$2,530,873$101,235
Top 13%55%27$2,650,234$98,157
Top 14%58%29$2,763,840$95,305
Top 15%60%31$2,868,260$92,525
Top 16%62%33$2,967,967$89,938
Top 17%65%36$3,110,470$86,402
Top 18%67%38$3,199,610$84,200
Top 19%69%40$3,283,015$82,075
Top 20%70%42$3,363,592$80,086
Remaining 80% of recips.30%170$1,426,723$8,392
 

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