Emergency Conservation Program payments in Decatur County, Georgia totaled $5.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 70 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $859,390 | $859,390 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 3 | $2,334,616 | $778,205 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 5 | $2,751,569 | $550,314 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 7 | $3,077,946 | $439,707 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 9 | $3,369,658 | $374,406 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 11 | $3,582,792 | $325,708 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 13 | $3,739,063 | $287,620 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 14 | $3,807,416 | $271,958 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 16 | $3,936,154 | $246,010 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 18 | $4,049,050 | $224,947 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 20 | $4,147,437 | $207,372 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 22 | $4,232,141 | $192,370 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 24 | $4,310,250 | $179,594 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 26 | $4,379,609 | $168,447 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 27 | $4,410,459 | $163,350 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 29 | $4,465,531 | $153,984 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 31 | $4,518,474 | $145,757 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 33 | $4,568,633 | $138,443 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 35 | $4,617,797 | $131,937 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 37 | $4,663,856 | $126,050 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 149 | $1,113,121 | $7,471 |
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