Conservation Reserve Program payments in Caldwell County, Kentucky totaled $29.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 57 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 9 | $5,843,199 | $649,244 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 19 | $7,956,084 | $418,741 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 29 | $9,556,986 | $329,551 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 38 | $10,835,453 | $285,144 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 48 | $12,110,569 | $252,304 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 58 | $13,237,028 | $228,225 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 67 | $14,129,403 | $210,887 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 77 | $15,031,174 | $195,210 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 87 | $15,847,382 | $182,154 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 97 | $16,572,839 | $170,854 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 106 | $17,178,877 | $162,065 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 116 | $17,803,985 | $153,483 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 126 | $18,397,089 | $146,009 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 135 | $18,894,792 | $139,961 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 145 | $19,429,883 | $133,999 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 155 | $19,932,035 | $128,594 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 164 | $20,357,188 | $124,129 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 174 | $20,796,387 | $119,519 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 184 | $21,205,302 | $115,246 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 194 | $21,595,546 | $111,317 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 776 | $7,696,207 | $9,918 |
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