Conservation Reserve Program payments in Mississippi totaled $1.2 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 62 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 361 | $222,672,348 | $616,821 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 722 | $334,111,485 | $462,758 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 1,083 | $415,057,537 | $383,248 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 1,444 | $479,288,601 | $331,917 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 1,805 | $532,443,216 | $294,982 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 2,166 | $577,948,909 | $266,828 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 2,527 | $617,456,586 | $244,344 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 2,888 | $652,321,263 | $225,873 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 3,249 | $683,646,376 | $210,417 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 3,610 | $711,861,495 | $197,192 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 3,971 | $737,371,830 | $185,689 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 4,332 | $760,699,303 | $175,600 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 4,693 | $782,097,029 | $166,652 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 5,054 | $801,743,740 | $158,635 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 5,415 | $820,083,556 | $151,447 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 5,776 | $837,198,104 | $144,944 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 6,137 | $853,125,794 | $139,013 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 6,498 | $867,998,202 | $133,579 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 6,859 | $882,017,541 | $128,593 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 7,220 | $895,242,577 | $123,995 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 28,882 | $259,469,110 | $8,984 |
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