Conservation payments in 2nd District of Alabama (Rep. Martha Roby) totaled $1.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 36 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 5 | $73,235 | $14,647 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 10 | $132,145 | $13,215 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 16 | $187,598 | $11,725 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 21 | $225,180 | $10,723 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 27 | $264,188 | $9,785 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 32 | $294,131 | $9,192 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 38 | $327,386 | $8,615 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 43 | $352,639 | $8,201 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 49 | $381,841 | $7,793 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 54 | $405,029 | $7,501 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 60 | $431,829 | $7,197 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 65 | $453,251 | $6,973 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 71 | $478,375 | $6,738 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 76 | $498,601 | $6,561 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 82 | $521,696 | $6,362 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 87 | $540,301 | $6,210 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 93 | $562,014 | $6,043 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 98 | $579,602 | $5,914 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 104 | $599,673 | $5,766 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 109 | $615,805 | $5,650 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 439 | $498,861 | $1,136 |
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