Conservation payments in Wheeler County, Georgia totaled $4.5 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%16%4$730,849$182,712
Top 2%23%8$1,030,726$128,841
Top 3%29%12$1,296,400$108,033
Top 4%34%16$1,526,176$95,386
Top 5%38%20$1,711,978$85,599
Top 6%42%24$1,885,661$78,569
Top 7%46%28$2,041,689$72,917
Top 8%49%33$2,194,931$66,513
Top 9%52%37$2,306,639$62,342
Top 10%54%41$2,412,848$58,850
Top 11%56%45$2,509,763$55,773
Top 12%58%49$2,599,679$53,055
Top 13%60%53$2,682,622$50,616
Top 14%62%57$2,761,703$48,451
Top 15%64%62$2,855,174$46,051
Top 16%65%66$2,924,009$44,303
Top 17%67%70$2,988,697$42,696
Top 18%68%74$3,048,469$41,196
Top 19%69%78$3,104,984$39,807
Top 20%71%82$3,159,026$38,525
Remaining 80% of recips.29%332$1,314,127$3,958
 

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