Conservation Reserve Program payments in Pondera County, Montana totaled $983,141 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 42 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $74,398 | $74,398 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $107,831 | $53,916 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $141,090 | $47,030 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 5 | $204,394 | $40,879 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 6 | $235,152 | $39,192 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 7 | $265,311 | $37,902 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 9 | $319,042 | $35,449 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 10 | $343,876 | $34,388 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 11 | $366,727 | $33,339 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 13 | $410,497 | $31,577 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 14 | $431,509 | $30,822 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 15 | $452,458 | $30,164 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 17 | $487,880 | $28,699 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 18 | $503,798 | $27,989 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 19 | $519,282 | $27,331 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 20 | $534,643 | $26,732 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 22 | $564,509 | $25,660 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 23 | $578,258 | $25,142 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 24 | $591,328 | $24,639 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 26 | $616,556 | $23,714 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 105 | $366,585 | $3,491 |
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