Conservation payments in Alcorn County, Mississippi totaled $208,156 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 35 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $9,533 | $9,533 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $18,412 | $9,206 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 3 | $25,324 | $8,441 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 5 | $38,647 | $7,729 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 6 | $44,849 | $7,475 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 7 | $50,665 | $7,238 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 8 | $55,838 | $6,980 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 10 | $65,177 | $6,518 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 11 | $69,310 | $6,301 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 12 | $73,401 | $6,117 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 13 | $77,227 | $5,941 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 15 | $84,445 | $5,630 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 16 | $87,835 | $5,490 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 17 | $91,149 | $5,362 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 19 | $97,282 | $5,120 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 20 | $100,247 | $5,012 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 21 | $103,156 | $4,912 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 22 | $105,915 | $4,814 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 24 | $111,240 | $4,635 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 25 | $113,882 | $4,555 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 102 | $94,274 | $924 |
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