Conservation Reserve Program payments in Polk County, Nebraska totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 53 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $118,132 | $118,132 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $222,050 | $111,025 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $278,200 | $92,733 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 4 | $332,458 | $83,115 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 5 | $379,288 | $75,858 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 6 | $423,965 | $70,661 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 7 | $461,965 | $65,995 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 8 | $495,711 | $61,964 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 9 | $525,209 | $58,357 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 10 | $551,673 | $55,167 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 11 | $575,685 | $52,335 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 12 | $599,290 | $49,941 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 13 | $621,548 | $47,811 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 14 | $643,131 | $45,938 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 15 | $663,403 | $44,227 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 16 | $682,639 | $42,665 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 17 | $701,482 | $41,264 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 18 | $720,196 | $40,011 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 19 | $737,061 | $38,793 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 20 | $753,374 | $37,669 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 81 | $284,439 | $3,512 |
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