Conservation Reserve Program payments in Blount County, Alabama totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 46 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $76,327 | $76,327 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $148,761 | $74,381 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 4 | $276,923 | $69,231 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 5 | $337,982 | $67,596 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $442,469 | $63,210 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 8 | $493,929 | $61,741 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 10 | $578,069 | $57,807 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 11 | $609,672 | $55,425 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 13 | $658,943 | $50,688 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 14 | $681,693 | $48,692 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 16 | $726,048 | $45,378 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 17 | $747,532 | $43,972 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 19 | $787,075 | $41,425 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 20 | $806,260 | $40,313 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 22 | $843,451 | $38,339 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 23 | $860,979 | $37,434 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 25 | $894,961 | $35,798 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 26 | $910,951 | $35,037 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 28 | $942,466 | $33,659 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 29 | $956,270 | $32,975 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 120 | $524,459 | $4,370 |
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