Conservation Reserve Program payments in Steele County, Minnesota totaled $2.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 43 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $287,433 | $57,487 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 10 | $443,494 | $44,349 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 16 | $601,336 | $37,584 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 21 | $711,716 | $33,891 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 27 | $828,325 | $30,679 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 32 | $916,394 | $28,637 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 38 | $1,015,255 | $26,717 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 43 | $1,091,210 | $25,377 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 48 | $1,162,517 | $24,219 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 54 | $1,239,433 | $22,952 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 59 | $1,300,965 | $22,050 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 65 | $1,369,166 | $21,064 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 70 | $1,424,300 | $20,347 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 76 | $1,488,218 | $19,582 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 81 | $1,538,985 | $19,000 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 87 | $1,597,841 | $18,366 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 92 | $1,644,966 | $17,880 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 97 | $1,690,661 | $17,430 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 103 | $1,743,472 | $16,927 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 108 | $1,785,743 | $16,535 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 436 | $1,097,265 | $2,517 |
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