Conservation payments in Brooks County, Georgia totaled $504,797 in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $41,693 | $41,693 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $69,112 | $34,556 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $89,009 | $29,670 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $107,500 | $26,875 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 5 | $125,960 | $25,192 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 6 | $143,985 | $23,998 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 7 | $159,879 | $22,840 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 8 | $175,323 | $21,915 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 9 | $187,472 | $20,830 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 10 | $198,929 | $19,893 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 11 | $209,930 | $19,085 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 12 | $220,650 | $18,388 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 13 | $231,107 | $17,777 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 14 | $241,293 | $17,235 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 15 | $251,141 | $16,743 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 16 | $260,485 | $16,280 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 17 | $269,799 | $15,871 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 18 | $278,821 | $15,490 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 19 | $287,404 | $15,127 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 21 | $303,026 | $14,430 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 84 | $201,771 | $2,402 |
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