Conservation Reserve Program payments in Benton County, Indiana totaled $935,924 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 50 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 4 | $113,112 | $28,278 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 9 | $206,879 | $22,987 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 14 | $267,445 | $19,103 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 19 | $310,746 | $16,355 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 24 | $345,955 | $14,415 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 29 | $376,855 | $12,995 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 34 | $402,866 | $11,849 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 39 | $427,971 | $10,974 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 44 | $451,104 | $10,252 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 49 | $472,133 | $9,635 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 54 | $491,432 | $9,101 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 59 | $509,898 | $8,642 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 63 | $523,783 | $8,314 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 68 | $540,030 | $7,942 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 73 | $555,039 | $7,603 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 78 | $568,842 | $7,293 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 83 | $581,928 | $7,011 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 88 | $594,550 | $6,756 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 93 | $606,876 | $6,526 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 98 | $618,717 | $6,313 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 394 | $317,207 | $805 |
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