Conservation payments in 1st District of Alabama (Rep. Bradley Byrne) totaled $14.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 55 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 9 | $1,823,899 | $202,655 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 18 | $2,986,096 | $165,894 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 27 | $3,893,377 | $144,199 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 36 | $4,660,827 | $129,467 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 45 | $5,353,141 | $118,959 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 54 | $5,956,936 | $110,314 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 63 | $6,476,428 | $102,800 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 72 | $6,927,794 | $96,219 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 82 | $7,376,348 | $89,955 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 91 | $7,732,389 | $84,971 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 100 | $8,055,107 | $80,551 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 109 | $8,355,422 | $76,655 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 118 | $8,635,963 | $73,186 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 127 | $8,902,433 | $70,098 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 136 | $9,147,662 | $67,262 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 145 | $9,378,864 | $64,682 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 155 | $9,615,487 | $62,035 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 164 | $9,818,932 | $59,872 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 173 | $10,012,362 | $57,875 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 182 | $10,198,359 | $56,035 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 730 | $3,932,956 | $5,388 |
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