Conservation Reserve Program payments in Blue Earth County, Minnesota totaled $1.8 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 45 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 6 | $160,351 | $26,725 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 12 | $270,175 | $22,515 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 19 | $379,639 | $19,981 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 25 | $466,669 | $18,667 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 32 | $552,081 | $17,253 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 38 | $612,957 | $16,130 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 44 | $666,807 | $15,155 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 51 | $725,189 | $14,219 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 57 | $770,686 | $13,521 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 64 | $819,486 | $12,804 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 70 | $858,242 | $12,261 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 76 | $895,117 | $11,778 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 83 | $936,480 | $11,283 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 89 | $970,222 | $10,901 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 96 | $1,006,796 | $10,487 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 102 | $1,036,797 | $10,165 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 108 | $1,066,040 | $9,871 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 115 | $1,098,502 | $9,552 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 121 | $1,124,931 | $9,297 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 128 | $1,154,851 | $9,022 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 512 | $685,197 | $1,338 |
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