Conservation payments in Carroll County, Mississippi totaled $944,283 in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $149,099 | $49,700 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 5 | $240,420 | $48,084 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 7 | $303,725 | $43,389 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 8 | $331,549 | $41,444 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 10 | $376,747 | $37,675 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 12 | $415,354 | $34,613 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 14 | $447,535 | $31,967 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 16 | $478,778 | $29,924 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 17 | $494,262 | $29,074 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 19 | $519,268 | $27,330 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 21 | $540,868 | $25,756 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 23 | $559,845 | $24,341 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 24 | $569,125 | $23,714 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 26 | $587,418 | $22,593 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 28 | $604,811 | $21,600 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 30 | $620,522 | $20,684 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 32 | $634,240 | $19,820 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 33 | $641,012 | $19,425 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 35 | $654,238 | $18,693 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 143 | $290,045 | $2,028 |
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