Conservation Reserve Program payments in 4th District of Arkansas (Rep. Bruce Westerman) totaled $15.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 55 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $2,035,721 | $339,287 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 13 | $3,520,545 | $270,811 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 20 | $4,582,122 | $229,106 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 26 | $5,268,250 | $202,625 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 33 | $5,932,790 | $179,782 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 40 | $6,542,797 | $163,570 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 47 | $7,101,988 | $151,106 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 53 | $7,540,599 | $142,275 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 60 | $8,004,249 | $133,404 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 67 | $8,431,404 | $125,842 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 73 | $8,777,070 | $120,234 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 80 | $9,144,584 | $114,307 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 87 | $9,484,117 | $109,013 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 94 | $9,774,571 | $103,985 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 100 | $10,003,813 | $100,038 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 107 | $10,261,049 | $95,898 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 114 | $10,498,028 | $92,088 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 120 | $10,684,656 | $89,039 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 127 | $10,893,787 | $85,778 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 134 | $11,095,592 | $82,803 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 538 | $4,161,060 | $7,734 |
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