Conservation Reserve Program payments in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania totaled $7.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 47 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $734,810 | $367,405 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $1,464,378 | $292,876 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 7 | $1,788,739 | $255,534 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 10 | $2,199,493 | $219,949 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 12 | $2,440,064 | $203,339 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 15 | $2,779,778 | $185,319 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 18 | $3,095,244 | $171,958 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 20 | $3,284,976 | $164,249 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 23 | $3,533,894 | $153,648 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 25 | $3,695,400 | $147,816 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 28 | $3,920,491 | $140,018 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 31 | $4,125,161 | $133,070 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 33 | $4,254,098 | $128,912 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 36 | $4,434,888 | $123,191 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 38 | $4,547,318 | $119,666 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 41 | $4,707,299 | $114,812 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 44 | $4,860,107 | $110,457 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 46 | $4,958,347 | $107,790 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 49 | $5,092,792 | $103,935 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 51 | $5,175,923 | $101,489 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 208 | $2,723,802 | $13,095 |
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