Conservation Reserve Program payments in Maryland totaled $10.5 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 23 | $1,180,427 | $51,323 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 47 | $1,924,188 | $40,940 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 71 | $2,494,442 | $35,133 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 95 | $2,975,349 | $31,319 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 119 | $3,378,210 | $28,388 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 143 | $3,734,852 | $26,118 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 167 | $4,051,284 | $24,259 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 190 | $4,333,458 | $22,808 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 214 | $4,610,385 | $21,544 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 238 | $4,873,120 | $20,475 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 262 | $5,120,937 | $19,546 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 286 | $5,351,370 | $18,711 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 310 | $5,568,740 | $17,964 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 334 | $5,772,101 | $17,282 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 358 | $5,964,479 | $16,661 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 381 | $6,135,331 | $16,103 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 405 | $6,303,862 | $15,565 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 429 | $6,465,916 | $15,072 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 453 | $6,621,387 | $14,617 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 477 | $6,771,267 | $14,196 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 1,910 | $3,770,131 | $1,974 |
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