Conservation payments in Calhoun County, Mississippi totaled $2.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 52 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 4 | $234,536 | $58,634 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 9 | $444,251 | $49,361 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 13 | $564,422 | $43,417 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 18 | $684,046 | $38,003 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 22 | $755,718 | $34,351 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 27 | $831,557 | $30,798 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 31 | $887,304 | $28,623 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 36 | $953,155 | $26,477 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 41 | $1,014,659 | $24,748 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 45 | $1,058,926 | $23,532 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 50 | $1,110,370 | $22,207 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 54 | $1,148,023 | $21,260 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 59 | $1,191,693 | $20,198 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 63 | $1,224,113 | $19,430 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 68 | $1,261,441 | $18,551 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 73 | $1,296,294 | $17,757 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 77 | $1,322,980 | $17,182 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 82 | $1,355,295 | $16,528 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 86 | $1,380,527 | $16,053 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 91 | $1,410,340 | $15,498 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 366 | $633,445 | $1,731 |
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