Conservation payments in Brooks County, Georgia totaled $546,511 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 38 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $41,297 | $41,297 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $68,716 | $34,358 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 3 | $88,613 | $29,538 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 4 | $108,076 | $27,019 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 5 | $126,567 | $25,313 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 6 | $145,027 | $24,171 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 7 | $162,569 | $23,224 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 8 | $179,482 | $22,435 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 9 | $194,926 | $21,658 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 10 | $208,679 | $20,868 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 11 | $221,259 | $20,114 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 12 | $233,408 | $19,451 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 13 | $244,865 | $18,836 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 14 | $255,585 | $18,256 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 15 | $266,042 | $17,736 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 16 | $276,413 | $17,276 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 17 | $286,261 | $16,839 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 18 | $295,605 | $16,423 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 19 | $304,919 | $16,048 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 20 | $313,941 | $15,697 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 84 | $232,570 | $2,769 |
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