Conservation payments in Holmes County, Mississippi totaled $1.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $172,032 | $86,016 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 5 | $317,762 | $63,552 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 8 | $448,484 | $56,061 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 10 | $516,068 | $51,607 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 13 | $612,054 | $47,081 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 16 | $697,263 | $43,579 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 18 | $747,450 | $41,525 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 21 | $815,700 | $38,843 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 24 | $879,284 | $36,637 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 26 | $916,110 | $35,235 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 29 | $966,521 | $33,328 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 32 | $1,013,664 | $31,677 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 34 | $1,043,298 | $30,685 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 37 | $1,086,542 | $29,366 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 40 | $1,125,182 | $28,130 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 42 | $1,148,286 | $27,340 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 45 | $1,180,893 | $26,242 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 48 | $1,212,419 | $25,259 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 50 | $1,233,003 | $24,660 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 53 | $1,262,607 | $23,823 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 214 | $530,357 | $2,478 |
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