Conservation payments in 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) totaled $3.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 10 | $395,967 | $39,597 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 20 | $642,070 | $32,104 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 31 | $846,327 | $27,301 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 41 | $998,868 | $24,363 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 52 | $1,146,595 | $22,050 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 62 | $1,266,264 | $20,424 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 73 | $1,387,002 | $19,000 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 83 | $1,483,685 | $17,876 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 93 | $1,573,375 | $16,918 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 104 | $1,667,209 | $16,031 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 114 | $1,747,816 | $15,332 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 125 | $1,832,982 | $14,664 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 135 | $1,905,549 | $14,115 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 146 | $1,980,881 | $13,568 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 156 | $2,046,852 | $13,121 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 167 | $2,116,811 | $12,676 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 177 | $2,178,215 | $12,306 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 187 | $2,237,881 | $11,967 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 198 | $2,301,216 | $11,622 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 208 | $2,356,994 | $11,332 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 836 | $1,529,690 | $1,830 |
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