Conservation Reserve Program payments in Lamar County, Mississippi totaled $4.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 60 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 2 | $965,990 | $482,995 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 4 | $1,369,049 | $342,262 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 6 | $1,704,524 | $284,087 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 8 | $1,917,379 | $239,672 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 10 | $2,070,302 | $207,030 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 12 | $2,193,543 | $182,795 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 14 | $2,299,672 | $164,262 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 16 | $2,400,439 | $150,027 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 18 | $2,499,707 | $138,873 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 20 | $2,594,249 | $129,712 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 22 | $2,677,795 | $121,718 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 24 | $2,754,212 | $114,759 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 26 | $2,827,761 | $108,760 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 28 | $2,893,552 | $103,341 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 30 | $2,949,326 | $98,311 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 32 | $3,002,161 | $93,818 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 35 | $3,079,046 | $87,973 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 37 | $3,125,376 | $84,470 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 39 | $3,170,562 | $81,296 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 41 | $3,214,191 | $78,395 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 165 | $1,123,606 | $6,810 |
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