Conservation payments in Carroll County, Mississippi totaled $967,349 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% | 5% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $149,099 | $49,700 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $230,975 | $46,195 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 7 | $287,593 | $41,085 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 9 | $339,303 | $37,700 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 11 | $377,910 | $34,355 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 13 | $412,843 | $31,757 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 15 | $444,684 | $29,646 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 17 | $475,927 | $27,996 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 19 | $505,085 | $26,583 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 21 | $526,685 | $25,080 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 23 | $545,662 | $23,724 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 25 | $564,130 | $22,565 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 27 | $581,810 | $21,549 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 28 | $590,253 | $21,080 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 30 | $605,964 | $20,199 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 32 | $619,682 | $19,365 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 34 | $633,190 | $18,623 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 36 | $646,166 | $17,949 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 38 | $658,912 | $17,340 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 155 | $308,437 | $1,990 |
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