Conservation Reserve Program payments in Newton County, Mississippi totaled $7.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 56 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 3 | $1,270,857 | $423,619 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 7 | $2,037,221 | $291,032 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 10 | $2,471,343 | $247,134 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 14 | $2,884,344 | $206,025 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 17 | $3,102,864 | $182,521 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 21 | $3,359,477 | $159,975 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 24 | $3,535,298 | $147,304 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 28 | $3,749,824 | $133,922 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 31 | $3,905,694 | $125,990 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 35 | $4,102,020 | $117,201 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 38 | $4,243,537 | $111,672 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 42 | $4,422,393 | $105,295 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 45 | $4,552,190 | $101,160 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 49 | $4,710,550 | $96,134 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 52 | $4,815,391 | $92,604 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 56 | $4,947,694 | $88,352 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 59 | $5,043,303 | $85,480 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 63 | $5,157,727 | $81,869 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 66 | $5,239,435 | $79,385 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 70 | $5,340,156 | $76,288 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 281 | $2,012,484 | $7,162 |
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