Conservation payments in Smith County, Mississippi totaled $6.0 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 57 percent of conservation payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%17%4$1,002,239$250,560
Top 2%28%9$1,645,289$182,810
Top 3%33%13$1,977,500$152,115
Top 4%38%18$2,297,019$127,612
Top 5%42%22$2,514,552$114,298
Top 6%46%27$2,759,755$102,213
Top 7%50%32$2,982,133$93,192
Top 8%52%36$3,136,096$87,114
Top 9%55%41$3,306,449$80,645
Top 10%57%45$3,430,878$76,242
Top 11%60%50$3,569,034$71,381
Top 12%62%55$3,700,281$67,278
Top 13%63%59$3,795,370$64,328
Top 14%65%64$3,907,683$61,058
Top 15%67%68$3,994,452$58,742
Top 16%69%73$4,099,202$56,153
Top 17%70%78$4,195,247$53,785
Top 18%71%82$4,268,111$52,050
Top 19%73%87$4,353,754$50,043
Top 20%74%91$4,418,254$48,552
Remaining 80% of recips.26%368$1,562,968$4,247
 

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