Conservation payments in Lincoln County, Georgia totaled $467,409 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $35,219 | $35,219 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $62,812 | $31,406 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $81,330 | $27,110 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 4 | $99,414 | $24,854 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 5 | $115,281 | $23,056 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 6 | $131,033 | $21,839 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 7 | $144,890 | $20,699 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 8 | $155,685 | $19,461 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 9 | $166,419 | $18,491 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 10 | $176,919 | $17,692 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 11 | $187,141 | $17,013 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 13 | $206,063 | $15,851 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 14 | $214,799 | $15,343 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 15 | $223,377 | $14,892 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 16 | $231,860 | $14,491 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 17 | $240,133 | $14,125 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 18 | $248,400 | $13,800 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 19 | $256,594 | $13,505 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 20 | $264,774 | $13,239 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 21 | $272,284 | $12,966 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 88 | $195,125 | $2,217 |
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