Conservation Reserve Program payments in Catawba County, North Carolina totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 45 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $61,654 | $61,654 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $108,947 | $54,474 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 4 | $196,031 | $49,008 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $234,549 | $46,910 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 7 | $302,397 | $43,200 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 8 | $334,978 | $41,872 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 10 | $388,266 | $38,827 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 11 | $410,966 | $37,361 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 12 | $433,238 | $36,103 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 14 | $474,951 | $33,925 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 15 | $493,207 | $32,880 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 17 | $529,175 | $31,128 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 18 | $545,897 | $30,328 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 20 | $578,068 | $28,903 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 21 | $590,545 | $28,121 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 23 | $615,280 | $26,751 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 24 | $626,127 | $26,089 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 25 | $636,450 | $25,458 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 27 | $656,437 | $24,312 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 28 | $666,157 | $23,791 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 116 | $382,530 | $3,298 |
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