Conservation Reserve Program payments in Michigan totaled $562 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 52 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 223 | $78,068,580 | $350,083 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 447 | $120,489,963 | $269,552 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 670 | $153,079,650 | $228,477 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 894 | $180,249,676 | $201,622 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 1,118 | $203,800,221 | $182,290 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 1,341 | $224,636,637 | $167,514 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 1,565 | $243,477,317 | $155,577 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 1,788 | $260,505,402 | $145,697 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 2,012 | $276,103,366 | $137,228 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 2,236 | $290,421,949 | $129,885 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 2,459 | $303,678,468 | $123,497 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 2,683 | $316,046,376 | $117,796 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 2,906 | $327,553,029 | $112,716 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 3,130 | $338,434,552 | $108,126 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 3,354 | $348,742,195 | $103,978 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 3,577 | $358,406,540 | $100,198 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 3,801 | $367,541,258 | $96,696 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 4,024 | $376,160,675 | $93,479 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 4,248 | $384,390,784 | $90,487 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 4,472 | $392,191,652 | $87,699 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 17,889 | $169,922,754 | $9,499 |
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