Conservation Reserve Program payments in Kent County, Michigan totaled $3.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 53 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $260,926 | $260,926 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $645,339 | $215,113 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 4 | $800,470 | $200,118 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 6 | $1,083,072 | $180,512 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 7 | $1,203,876 | $171,982 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 9 | $1,349,667 | $149,963 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 10 | $1,417,520 | $141,752 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 12 | $1,532,888 | $127,741 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 13 | $1,587,219 | $122,094 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 15 | $1,690,202 | $112,680 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 16 | $1,737,914 | $108,620 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 18 | $1,823,515 | $101,306 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 19 | $1,863,267 | $98,067 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 21 | $1,941,478 | $92,451 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 22 | $1,979,715 | $89,987 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 24 | $2,052,838 | $85,535 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 26 | $2,121,411 | $81,593 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 27 | $2,153,602 | $79,763 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 29 | $2,216,444 | $76,429 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 30 | $2,246,824 | $74,894 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 123 | $926,956 | $7,536 |
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