Conservation Reserve Program payments in Dakota County, Minnesota totaled $11.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 52 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $1,175,124 | $235,025 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 11 | $2,129,462 | $193,587 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 17 | $2,924,242 | $172,014 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 22 | $3,494,796 | $158,854 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 28 | $4,063,767 | $145,135 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 34 | $4,529,111 | $133,209 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 39 | $4,868,428 | $124,831 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 45 | $5,229,952 | $116,221 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 51 | $5,565,569 | $109,129 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 57 | $5,867,827 | $102,944 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 62 | $6,102,401 | $98,426 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 68 | $6,370,049 | $93,677 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 74 | $6,623,584 | $89,508 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 79 | $6,826,600 | $86,413 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 85 | $7,046,219 | $82,897 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 91 | $7,245,998 | $79,626 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 97 | $7,436,920 | $76,669 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 102 | $7,588,174 | $74,394 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 108 | $7,758,328 | $71,836 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 114 | $7,912,786 | $69,410 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 457 | $3,475,190 | $7,604 |
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