Conservation Reserve Program payments in Hill County, Montana totaled $1.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 36 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $107,662 | $107,662 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $166,983 | $83,492 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 4 | $251,887 | $62,972 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $288,267 | $57,653 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 6 | $316,240 | $52,707 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 8 | $368,412 | $46,052 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 9 | $392,888 | $43,654 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 11 | $440,722 | $40,066 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 12 | $464,060 | $38,672 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 13 | $486,784 | $37,445 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 15 | $530,328 | $35,355 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 16 | $551,940 | $34,496 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 18 | $594,866 | $33,048 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 19 | $616,100 | $32,426 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 20 | $636,540 | $31,827 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 22 | $675,514 | $30,705 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 23 | $694,638 | $30,202 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 25 | $730,017 | $29,201 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 26 | $747,055 | $28,733 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 27 | $763,459 | $28,276 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 112 | $574,543 | $5,130 |
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