Conservation payments in Hinds County, Mississippi totaled $614,250 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $43,341 | $43,341 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $102,026 | $34,009 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 4 | $126,443 | $31,611 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 6 | $161,986 | $26,998 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 8 | $190,734 | $23,842 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 9 | $202,354 | $22,484 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 11 | $223,001 | $20,273 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 12 | $232,826 | $19,402 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 14 | $251,637 | $17,974 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 16 | $269,612 | $16,851 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 17 | $278,366 | $16,374 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 19 | $294,742 | $15,513 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 21 | $311,049 | $14,812 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 22 | $319,202 | $14,509 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 24 | $334,977 | $13,957 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 25 | $342,184 | $13,687 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 27 | $356,474 | $13,203 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 29 | $370,180 | $12,765 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 30 | $376,300 | $12,543 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 32 | $388,345 | $12,136 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 130 | $225,905 | $1,738 |
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