Conservation Reserve Program payments in Meade County, Kansas totaled $60.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 55 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 12 | $7,956,977 | $663,081 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 24 | $12,996,472 | $541,520 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 36 | $16,918,880 | $469,969 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 49 | $20,480,167 | $417,963 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 61 | $23,168,576 | $379,813 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 73 | $25,526,504 | $349,678 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 86 | $27,866,923 | $324,034 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 98 | $29,892,042 | $305,021 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 110 | $31,751,952 | $288,654 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 122 | $33,487,107 | $274,484 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 135 | $35,226,643 | $260,938 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 147 | $36,659,957 | $249,387 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 159 | $37,967,691 | $238,791 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 172 | $39,259,356 | $228,252 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 184 | $40,386,500 | $219,492 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 196 | $41,437,504 | $211,416 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 208 | $42,420,219 | $203,943 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 221 | $43,427,865 | $196,506 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 233 | $44,312,085 | $190,181 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 245 | $45,132,853 | $184,216 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 984 | $15,260,386 | $15,509 |
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