Conservation payments in Itawamba County, Mississippi totaled $327,310 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 37 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $26,002 | $13,001 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 4 | $39,578 | $9,895 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 7 | $56,348 | $8,050 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 9 | $66,235 | $7,359 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 12 | $80,204 | $6,684 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 14 | $88,710 | $6,336 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 17 | $100,025 | $5,884 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 19 | $107,169 | $5,640 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 22 | $116,767 | $5,308 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 24 | $122,623 | $5,109 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 27 | $131,112 | $4,856 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 29 | $136,686 | $4,713 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 31 | $142,180 | $4,586 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 34 | $149,834 | $4,407 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 36 | $154,849 | $4,301 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 39 | $162,261 | $4,161 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 41 | $166,827 | $4,069 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 44 | $173,248 | $3,937 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 46 | $177,397 | $3,856 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 49 | $183,393 | $3,743 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 197 | $143,917 | $731 |
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