Conservation Reserve Program payments in Mercer County, Missouri totaled $2.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 35 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 2 | $93,011 | $46,506 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 5 | $201,618 | $40,324 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 8 | $301,371 | $37,671 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 11 | $392,873 | $35,716 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 14 | $474,912 | $33,922 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 17 | $549,683 | $32,334 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 19 | $595,930 | $31,365 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 22 | $661,716 | $30,078 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 25 | $722,083 | $28,883 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 28 | $780,848 | $27,887 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 31 | $837,238 | $27,008 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 34 | $890,306 | $26,185 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 36 | $923,972 | $25,666 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 39 | $973,570 | $24,963 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 42 | $1,019,155 | $24,266 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 45 | $1,061,708 | $23,594 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 48 | $1,102,050 | $22,959 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 51 | $1,141,484 | $22,382 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 53 | $1,167,177 | $22,022 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 56 | $1,204,715 | $21,513 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 228 | $998,716 | $4,380 |
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