Conservation Reserve Program payments in Montana totaled $20.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 41 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 20 | $1,698,221 | $84,911 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 40 | $2,707,505 | $67,688 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 60 | $3,664,520 | $61,075 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 80 | $4,529,535 | $56,619 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 100 | $5,307,641 | $53,076 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 120 | $6,003,971 | $50,033 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 140 | $6,655,167 | $47,537 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 160 | $7,270,382 | $45,440 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 180 | $7,845,536 | $43,586 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 201 | $8,413,956 | $41,860 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 221 | $8,921,653 | $40,369 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 241 | $9,392,579 | $38,973 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 261 | $9,839,818 | $37,700 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 281 | $10,272,184 | $36,556 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 301 | $10,687,839 | $35,508 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 321 | $11,086,752 | $34,538 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 341 | $11,469,285 | $33,634 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 361 | $11,837,670 | $32,791 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 382 | $12,211,169 | $31,966 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 402 | $12,555,571 | $31,233 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 1,609 | $8,078,359 | $5,021 |
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