Conservation Reserve Program payments in Ottawa County, Michigan totaled $2.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $325,471 | $325,471 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $465,126 | $232,563 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $692,791 | $173,198 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 5 | $780,832 | $156,166 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 6 | $868,477 | $144,746 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 8 | $1,038,520 | $129,815 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 9 | $1,106,334 | $122,926 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 11 | $1,224,683 | $111,335 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 12 | $1,277,427 | $106,452 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 13 | $1,325,861 | $101,989 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 15 | $1,399,946 | $93,330 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 16 | $1,435,524 | $89,720 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 17 | $1,470,642 | $86,508 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 19 | $1,538,265 | $80,961 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 20 | $1,571,088 | $78,554 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 22 | $1,635,321 | $74,333 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 23 | $1,664,153 | $72,355 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 24 | $1,692,969 | $70,540 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 26 | $1,744,080 | $67,080 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 27 | $1,768,481 | $65,499 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 111 | $891,829 | $8,034 |
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