Conservation payments in Bolivar County, Mississippi totaled $918,274 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 47 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $84,001 | $84,001 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $134,001 | $67,001 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $184,001 | $61,334 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $230,941 | $57,735 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 5 | $272,581 | $54,516 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 6 | $311,830 | $51,972 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 7 | $349,501 | $49,929 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 8 | $380,659 | $47,582 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 9 | $408,233 | $45,359 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 10 | $431,414 | $43,141 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 11 | $454,582 | $41,326 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 12 | $471,493 | $39,291 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 14 | $503,328 | $35,952 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 15 | $517,322 | $34,488 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 16 | $530,870 | $33,179 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 17 | $544,008 | $32,000 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 18 | $556,717 | $30,929 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 19 | $569,424 | $29,970 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 20 | $581,984 | $29,099 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 21 | $593,912 | $28,282 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 87 | $324,362 | $3,728 |
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