Conservation Reserve Program payments in Caldwell County, Kentucky totaled $732,721 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 56 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $114,874 | $114,874 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $206,882 | $103,441 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 3 | $242,819 | $80,940 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 4 | $275,870 | $68,968 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 5 | $305,394 | $61,079 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 6 | $333,648 | $55,608 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 7 | $353,934 | $50,562 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 8 | $373,674 | $46,709 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 9 | $392,486 | $43,610 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 10 | $409,265 | $40,927 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 11 | $426,044 | $38,731 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 12 | $442,324 | $36,860 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 13 | $456,573 | $35,121 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 14 | $467,624 | $33,402 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 15 | $478,228 | $31,882 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 16 | $486,725 | $30,420 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 18 | $503,525 | $27,974 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 19 | $511,791 | $26,936 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 20 | $520,050 | $26,003 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 21 | $528,023 | $25,144 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 85 | $204,698 | $2,408 |
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