Conservation payments in Carroll County, Georgia totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $114,246 | $114,246 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $199,339 | $66,446 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $237,238 | $59,310 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 6 | $305,232 | $50,872 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 8 | $368,750 | $46,094 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 9 | $397,082 | $44,120 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 11 | $445,844 | $40,531 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 12 | $465,214 | $38,768 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 14 | $502,373 | $35,884 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 16 | $537,861 | $33,616 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 17 | $554,752 | $32,632 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 19 | $582,970 | $30,683 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 21 | $606,305 | $28,872 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 22 | $617,598 | $28,073 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 24 | $637,872 | $26,578 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 25 | $647,419 | $25,897 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 27 | $665,152 | $24,635 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 29 | $682,263 | $23,526 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 30 | $690,600 | $23,020 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 32 | $706,692 | $22,084 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 130 | $338,694 | $2,605 |
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