Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in 8th District of Georgia (Rep. Austin Scott) totaled $774,029 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 35 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $44,847 | $44,847 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $78,425 | $39,213 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $108,419 | $36,140 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $137,220 | $34,305 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 5 | $159,309 | $31,862 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 6 | $181,245 | $30,208 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 7 | $200,506 | $28,644 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 9 | $235,457 | $26,162 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 10 | $252,270 | $25,227 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 11 | $268,251 | $24,386 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 12 | $283,797 | $23,650 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 13 | $297,922 | $22,917 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 14 | $312,034 | $22,288 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 15 | $326,025 | $21,735 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 16 | $339,960 | $21,248 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 18 | $366,519 | $20,362 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 19 | $379,202 | $19,958 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 20 | $391,313 | $19,566 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 21 | $402,485 | $19,166 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 22 | $412,985 | $18,772 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 91 | $361,044 | $3,968 |
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