Conservation payments in Oglethorpe County, Georgia totaled $946,367 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 45 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $51,290 | $51,290 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $99,066 | $49,533 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $142,674 | $47,558 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 5 | $223,542 | $44,708 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 6 | $259,522 | $43,254 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 7 | $295,432 | $42,205 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 8 | $327,497 | $40,937 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 10 | $382,074 | $38,207 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 11 | $407,541 | $37,049 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 12 | $429,816 | $35,818 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 13 | $451,768 | $34,751 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 15 | $494,490 | $32,966 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 16 | $515,343 | $32,209 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 17 | $535,022 | $31,472 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 19 | $573,160 | $30,166 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 20 | $590,660 | $29,533 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 21 | $605,590 | $28,838 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 22 | $620,422 | $28,201 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 24 | $649,651 | $27,069 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 25 | $663,082 | $26,523 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 102 | $283,285 | $2,777 |
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