Conservation payments in Bolivar County, Mississippi totaled $893,905 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 48 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $78,921 | $78,921 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $128,921 | $64,461 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $178,921 | $59,640 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $225,861 | $56,465 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 5 | $267,501 | $53,500 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 6 | $305,498 | $50,916 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 7 | $336,656 | $48,094 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 8 | $364,230 | $45,529 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 9 | $388,316 | $43,146 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 11 | $430,493 | $39,136 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 12 | $447,277 | $37,273 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 13 | $463,913 | $35,686 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 14 | $479,983 | $34,285 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 15 | $495,748 | $33,050 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 16 | $510,574 | $31,911 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 17 | $525,014 | $30,883 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 18 | $539,004 | $29,945 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 19 | $552,565 | $29,082 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 21 | $578,414 | $27,544 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 22 | $591,121 | $26,869 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 89 | $302,784 | $3,402 |
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