Conservation Reserve Program payments in Elbert County, Colorado totaled $1.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 39 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $94,420 | $94,420 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $139,477 | $69,739 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $177,631 | $59,210 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 5 | $238,428 | $47,686 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 6 | $265,833 | $44,306 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 7 | $290,455 | $41,494 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 8 | $315,077 | $39,385 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 10 | $361,822 | $36,182 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 11 | $383,767 | $34,888 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 12 | $405,662 | $33,805 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 13 | $427,527 | $32,887 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 15 | $467,874 | $31,192 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 16 | $486,259 | $30,391 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 17 | $503,873 | $29,640 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 19 | $537,176 | $28,272 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 20 | $553,386 | $27,669 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 21 | $569,204 | $27,105 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 22 | $584,430 | $26,565 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 24 | $612,634 | $25,526 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 25 | $625,550 | $25,022 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 102 | $414,538 | $4,064 |
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