Conservation Reserve Program payments in Minnesota totaled $3.0 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 867 | $465,066,167 | $536,409 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 1,735 | $724,142,582 | $417,373 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 2,603 | $920,000,908 | $353,439 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 3,471 | $1,079,441,201 | $310,989 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 4,339 | $1,216,081,050 | $280,268 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 5,207 | $1,336,659,258 | $256,704 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 6,075 | $1,444,471,238 | $237,773 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 6,943 | $1,540,945,175 | $221,942 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 7,811 | $1,628,321,906 | $208,465 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 8,679 | $1,708,203,579 | $196,820 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 9,547 | $1,781,452,766 | $186,598 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 10,415 | $1,848,995,586 | $177,532 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 11,283 | $1,911,749,653 | $169,436 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 12,151 | $1,969,919,485 | $162,120 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 13,019 | $2,024,154,076 | $155,477 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 13,887 | $2,074,903,665 | $149,413 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 14,755 | $2,122,515,823 | $143,851 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 15,623 | $2,167,155,847 | $138,716 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 16,491 | $2,209,174,684 | $133,962 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 17,359 | $2,248,834,358 | $129,549 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 69,436 | $763,896,990 | $11,001 |
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