Conservation payments in Sharkey County, Mississippi totaled $20.0 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 46 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%7%2$1,433,373$716,686
Top 2%13%4$2,621,548$655,387
Top 3%18%6$3,664,588$610,765
Top 4%25%9$4,998,852$555,428
Top 5%29%11$5,744,944$522,268
Top 6%32%13$6,433,462$494,882
Top 7%37%16$7,421,767$463,860
Top 8%40%18$7,991,980$443,999
Top 9%43%20$8,525,880$426,294
Top 10%46%23$9,275,999$403,304
Top 11%49%25$9,738,977$389,559
Top 12%51%27$10,169,261$376,639
Top 13%54%30$10,758,791$358,626
Top 14%55%32$11,110,254$347,195
Top 15%57%34$11,455,118$336,915
Top 16%60%37$11,969,432$323,498
Top 17%61%39$12,304,557$315,501
Top 18%63%41$12,629,772$308,043
Top 19%65%44$13,102,963$297,795
Top 20%67%46$13,410,738$291,538
Remaining 80% of recips.33%187$6,635,223$35,482
 

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