Conservation payments in Chickasaw County, Mississippi totaled $1.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $95,745 | $47,873 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 5 | $215,742 | $43,148 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $314,140 | $39,268 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 11 | $401,040 | $36,458 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 14 | $481,106 | $34,365 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 17 | $555,553 | $32,680 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 20 | $626,288 | $31,314 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 23 | $693,908 | $30,170 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 26 | $755,930 | $29,074 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 29 | $811,799 | $27,993 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 32 | $862,213 | $26,944 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 34 | $892,434 | $26,248 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 37 | $932,624 | $25,206 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 40 | $969,842 | $24,246 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 43 | $1,003,095 | $23,328 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 46 | $1,034,707 | $22,494 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 49 | $1,063,250 | $21,699 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 52 | $1,090,696 | $20,975 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 55 | $1,116,298 | $20,296 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 58 | $1,138,560 | $19,630 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 233 | $515,153 | $2,211 |
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