Conservation Reserve Program payments in Cherry County, Nebraska totaled $5.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 48 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $410,267 | $410,267 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $775,635 | $387,818 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $1,044,662 | $348,221 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $1,280,946 | $320,237 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 6 | $1,686,555 | $281,093 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 7 | $1,862,126 | $266,018 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 8 | $2,037,535 | $254,692 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 9 | $2,161,248 | $240,139 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 10 | $2,279,021 | $227,902 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 12 | $2,504,775 | $208,731 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 13 | $2,613,398 | $201,031 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 14 | $2,714,614 | $193,901 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 15 | $2,805,128 | $187,009 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 17 | $2,962,598 | $174,270 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 18 | $3,036,149 | $168,675 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 19 | $3,103,812 | $163,359 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 20 | $3,170,785 | $158,539 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 21 | $3,236,717 | $154,129 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 23 | $3,355,905 | $145,909 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 24 | $3,412,621 | $142,193 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 98 | $1,814,398 | $18,514 |
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