Conservation Reserve Program payments in Washington totaled $2.1 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 62 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 175 | $355,807,939 | $2,033,188 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 351 | $537,512,908 | $1,531,376 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 527 | $687,087,732 | $1,303,772 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 703 | $814,487,690 | $1,158,588 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 879 | $924,510,883 | $1,051,776 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 1,055 | $1,020,158,704 | $966,975 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 1,231 | $1,106,370,520 | $898,758 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 1,407 | $1,183,584,940 | $841,212 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 1,583 | $1,253,232,107 | $791,682 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 1,759 | $1,316,607,175 | $748,498 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 1,935 | $1,373,184,937 | $709,656 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 2,111 | $1,424,578,678 | $674,836 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 2,287 | $1,471,072,145 | $643,232 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 2,463 | $1,513,691,842 | $614,572 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 2,639 | $1,552,807,178 | $588,407 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 2,815 | $1,588,831,912 | $564,416 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 2,991 | $1,622,196,835 | $542,359 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 3,167 | $1,653,203,582 | $522,009 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 3,343 | $1,681,808,064 | $503,083 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 3,519 | $1,708,333,777 | $485,460 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 14,080 | $403,151,240 | $28,633 |
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