Conservation payments in 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) totaled $5.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 51 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 22 | $741,577 | $33,708 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 44 | $1,232,481 | $28,011 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 67 | $1,620,424 | $24,185 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 89 | $1,906,232 | $21,418 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 112 | $2,145,524 | $19,156 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 134 | $2,340,952 | $17,470 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 157 | $2,520,116 | $16,052 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 179 | $2,674,552 | $14,942 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 201 | $2,812,436 | $13,992 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 224 | $2,942,755 | $13,137 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 246 | $3,058,743 | $12,434 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 269 | $3,172,664 | $11,794 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 291 | $3,275,168 | $11,255 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 314 | $3,375,733 | $10,751 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 336 | $3,466,664 | $10,317 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 358 | $3,552,295 | $9,923 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 381 | $3,637,368 | $9,547 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 403 | $3,714,196 | $9,216 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 426 | $3,789,323 | $8,895 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 448 | $3,858,482 | $8,613 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 1,795 | $1,883,962 | $1,050 |
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