Conservation payments in Calhoun County, Mississippi totaled $2.0 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $200,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 8 | $356,281 | $44,535 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 12 | $480,809 | $40,067 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 17 | $615,669 | $36,216 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 21 | $694,186 | $33,056 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 25 | $757,433 | $30,297 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 29 | $817,754 | $28,198 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 34 | $885,271 | $26,037 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 38 | $936,372 | $24,641 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 42 | $985,252 | $23,458 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 46 | $1,030,343 | $22,399 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 51 | $1,082,121 | $21,218 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 55 | $1,120,100 | $20,365 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 59 | $1,155,470 | $19,584 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 63 | $1,188,833 | $18,870 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 68 | $1,228,716 | $18,069 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 72 | $1,258,157 | $17,474 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 76 | $1,285,936 | $16,920 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 80 | $1,312,478 | $16,406 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 85 | $1,343,777 | $15,809 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 341 | $644,630 | $1,890 |
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