Conservation payments in Marshall County, Mississippi totaled $16.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 60 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 7 | $1,981,619 | $283,088 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 14 | $3,526,186 | $251,870 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 21 | $4,703,358 | $223,969 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 28 | $5,673,440 | $202,623 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 35 | $6,508,640 | $185,961 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 42 | $7,268,174 | $173,052 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 50 | $8,083,361 | $161,667 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 57 | $8,672,202 | $152,144 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 64 | $9,180,233 | $143,441 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 71 | $9,641,305 | $135,793 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 78 | $10,062,028 | $129,000 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 85 | $10,432,813 | $122,739 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 93 | $10,838,755 | $116,546 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 100 | $11,176,623 | $111,766 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 107 | $11,496,051 | $107,440 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 114 | $11,789,181 | $103,414 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 121 | $12,065,849 | $99,718 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 128 | $12,321,423 | $96,261 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 136 | $12,593,685 | $92,601 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 143 | $12,812,337 | $89,597 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 573 | $3,261,029 | $5,691 |
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