Conservation Reserve Program payments in Cheyenne County, Colorado totaled $3.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 36 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 2 | $162,403 | $81,202 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 5 | $357,222 | $71,444 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 7 | $458,224 | $65,461 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 10 | $607,732 | $60,773 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 13 | $747,932 | $57,533 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 15 | $837,297 | $55,820 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 18 | $967,751 | $53,764 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 21 | $1,080,856 | $51,469 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 23 | $1,154,701 | $50,204 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 26 | $1,262,134 | $48,544 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 28 | $1,329,860 | $47,495 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 31 | $1,426,086 | $46,003 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 34 | $1,518,472 | $44,661 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 36 | $1,577,300 | $43,814 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 39 | $1,662,165 | $42,620 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 42 | $1,743,625 | $41,515 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 44 | $1,796,949 | $40,840 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 47 | $1,875,072 | $39,895 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 49 | $1,925,133 | $39,288 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 52 | $1,994,415 | $38,354 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 211 | $1,497,748 | $7,098 |
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