Conservation payments in Brooks County, Georgia totaled $520,080 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 39 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $41,693 | $41,693 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $69,112 | $34,556 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $89,009 | $29,670 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $108,485 | $27,121 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 5 | $127,582 | $25,516 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 6 | $146,042 | $24,340 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 7 | $161,936 | $23,134 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 8 | $177,380 | $22,173 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 9 | $189,529 | $21,059 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 10 | $200,986 | $20,099 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 11 | $211,987 | $19,272 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 12 | $222,444 | $18,537 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 13 | $232,292 | $17,869 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 14 | $241,636 | $17,260 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 15 | $250,950 | $16,730 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 16 | $259,972 | $16,248 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 18 | $276,564 | $15,365 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 19 | $284,555 | $14,977 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 20 | $292,435 | $14,622 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 21 | $300,048 | $14,288 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 85 | $220,032 | $2,589 |
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