Conservation Reserve Program payments in Meeker County, Minnesota totaled $2.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 42 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 6 | $216,114 | $36,019 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 12 | $389,171 | $32,431 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 18 | $532,979 | $29,610 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 24 | $659,622 | $27,484 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 30 | $772,331 | $25,744 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 36 | $874,601 | $24,294 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 42 | $967,740 | $23,041 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 48 | $1,050,847 | $21,893 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 54 | $1,129,037 | $20,908 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 60 | $1,203,235 | $20,054 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 66 | $1,273,089 | $19,289 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 72 | $1,335,937 | $18,555 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 78 | $1,394,612 | $17,880 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 84 | $1,449,651 | $17,258 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 90 | $1,503,106 | $16,701 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 96 | $1,555,079 | $16,199 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 102 | $1,604,744 | $15,733 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 108 | $1,652,966 | $15,305 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 114 | $1,699,221 | $14,905 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 121 | $1,750,079 | $14,463 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 484 | $1,139,239 | $2,354 |
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