Conservation payments in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi totaled $380,637 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $21,446 | $21,446 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $41,455 | $20,728 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 4 | $78,824 | $19,706 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 5 | $96,590 | $19,318 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 6 | $111,672 | $18,612 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 8 | $140,743 | $17,593 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 9 | $153,145 | $17,016 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 10 | $162,818 | $16,282 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 12 | $181,724 | $15,144 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 13 | $189,322 | $14,563 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 15 | $202,790 | $13,519 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 16 | $209,396 | $13,087 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 17 | $215,733 | $12,690 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 19 | $228,182 | $12,010 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 20 | $234,330 | $11,717 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 21 | $240,323 | $11,444 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 23 | $251,899 | $10,952 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 24 | $257,025 | $10,709 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 26 | $266,385 | $10,246 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 27 | $270,833 | $10,031 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 110 | $109,804 | $998 |
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