Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Scott County, Mississippi totaled $577,200 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 27 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $25,150 | $25,150 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $47,150 | $23,575 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 3 | $65,290 | $21,763 |
| Top 4% | 14% | 4 | $81,130 | $20,283 |
| Top 5% | 17% | 5 | $95,653 | $19,131 |
| Top 6% | 20% | 7 | $118,053 | $16,865 |
| Top 7% | 22% | 8 | $128,903 | $16,113 |
| Top 8% | 24% | 9 | $138,903 | $15,434 |
| Top 9% | 26% | 10 | $148,103 | $14,810 |
| Top 10% | 27% | 11 | $156,949 | $14,268 |
| Top 11% | 29% | 12 | $165,749 | $13,812 |
| Top 12% | 32% | 14 | $182,339 | $13,024 |
| Top 13% | 33% | 15 | $190,419 | $12,695 |
| Top 14% | 34% | 16 | $198,419 | $12,401 |
| Top 15% | 36% | 17 | $205,979 | $12,116 |
| Top 16% | 37% | 18 | $213,499 | $11,861 |
| Top 17% | 39% | 20 | $227,780 | $11,389 |
| Top 18% | 41% | 21 | $234,820 | $11,182 |
| Top 19% | 42% | 22 | $241,770 | $10,990 |
| Top 20% | 43% | 23 | $248,570 | $10,807 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 57% | 95 | $328,630 | $3,459 |
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