Conservation payments in Adams County, Mississippi totaled $13.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 62 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 4 | $2,522,178 | $630,545 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 8 | $3,689,199 | $461,150 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 13 | $4,638,857 | $356,835 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 17 | $5,299,524 | $311,737 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 22 | $5,973,833 | $271,538 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 26 | $6,458,386 | $248,399 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 30 | $6,890,062 | $229,669 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 35 | $7,385,864 | $211,025 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 39 | $7,744,965 | $198,589 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 44 | $8,136,348 | $184,917 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 48 | $8,419,254 | $175,401 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 52 | $8,668,451 | $166,701 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 57 | $8,930,803 | $156,681 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 61 | $9,130,219 | $149,676 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 66 | $9,367,563 | $141,933 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 70 | $9,541,993 | $136,314 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 74 | $9,706,905 | $131,174 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 79 | $9,898,053 | $125,292 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 83 | $10,041,637 | $120,984 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 88 | $10,206,329 | $115,981 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 353 | $2,951,661 | $8,362 |
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