Conservation Reserve Program payments in Lafayette County, Mississippi totaled $11.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 59 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 5 | $2,700,201 | $540,040 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 10 | $3,670,577 | $367,058 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 15 | $4,321,345 | $288,090 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 20 | $4,892,001 | $244,600 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 25 | $5,335,425 | $213,417 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 31 | $5,766,259 | $186,008 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 36 | $6,061,851 | $168,385 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 41 | $6,332,112 | $154,442 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 46 | $6,572,881 | $142,889 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 51 | $6,796,958 | $133,274 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 56 | $7,010,402 | $125,186 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 62 | $7,241,653 | $116,801 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 67 | $7,416,968 | $110,701 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 72 | $7,584,691 | $105,343 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 77 | $7,745,872 | $100,596 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 82 | $7,899,640 | $96,337 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 88 | $8,074,422 | $91,755 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 93 | $8,212,848 | $88,310 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 98 | $8,346,426 | $85,168 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 103 | $8,473,614 | $82,268 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 415 | $3,134,596 | $7,553 |
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