Conservation Reserve Program payments in Elbert County, Colorado totaled $777,973 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 33 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $40,756 | $40,756 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $76,975 | $38,488 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 3 | $104,380 | $34,793 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 4 | $129,266 | $32,317 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 5 | $152,146 | $30,429 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 6 | $174,091 | $29,015 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 7 | $195,871 | $27,982 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 8 | $217,651 | $27,206 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 9 | $238,654 | $26,517 |
| Top 10% | 33% | 10 | $258,531 | $25,853 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 11 | $277,781 | $25,253 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 12 | $296,779 | $24,732 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 13 | $314,301 | $24,177 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 14 | $330,008 | $23,572 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 15 | $344,722 | $22,981 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 16 | $359,436 | $22,465 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 17 | $374,023 | $22,001 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 18 | $388,569 | $21,587 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 19 | $401,593 | $21,136 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 20 | $413,958 | $20,698 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 81 | $364,015 | $4,494 |
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