Conservation payments in Montgomery County, Mississippi totaled $317,825 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $29,735 | $29,735 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $58,705 | $29,353 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $78,766 | $26,255 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 4 | $96,770 | $24,193 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 6 | $129,504 | $21,584 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 7 | $139,521 | $19,932 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 8 | $147,379 | $18,422 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 9 | $153,672 | $17,075 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 11 | $165,940 | $15,085 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 12 | $171,694 | $14,308 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 13 | $177,116 | $13,624 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 14 | $182,138 | $13,010 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 15 | $186,778 | $12,452 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 17 | $194,810 | $11,459 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 18 | $198,420 | $11,023 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 19 | $201,946 | $10,629 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 20 | $205,370 | $10,269 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 22 | $212,170 | $9,644 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 23 | $215,548 | $9,372 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 24 | $218,919 | $9,122 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 99 | $98,906 | $999 |
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