Conservation Reserve Program payments in Alabama totaled $509 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 59 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 196 | $91,111,822 | $464,856 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 393 | $137,532,518 | $349,956 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 590 | $171,119,566 | $290,033 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 787 | $198,276,484 | $251,940 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 984 | $221,053,160 | $224,648 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 1,181 | $240,542,248 | $203,677 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 1,378 | $257,448,613 | $186,828 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 1,574 | $272,640,490 | $173,215 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 1,771 | $286,445,910 | $161,742 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 1,968 | $298,927,542 | $151,894 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 2,165 | $310,397,038 | $143,370 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 2,362 | $321,010,639 | $135,906 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 2,559 | $330,840,359 | $129,285 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 2,756 | $340,020,728 | $123,375 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 2,953 | $348,578,275 | $118,042 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 3,149 | $356,535,609 | $113,222 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 3,346 | $364,023,315 | $108,794 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 3,543 | $371,058,774 | $104,730 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 3,740 | $377,674,569 | $100,983 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 3,937 | $383,905,380 | $97,512 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 15,750 | $124,846,822 | $7,927 |
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