Conservation Reserve Program payments in Valley County, Montana totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 37 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $46,396 | $46,396 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 3 | $129,262 | $43,087 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 4 | $164,000 | $41,000 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 6 | $230,152 | $38,359 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 8 | $292,041 | $36,505 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 9 | $319,901 | $35,545 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 11 | $370,315 | $33,665 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 12 | $390,945 | $32,579 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 14 | $429,379 | $30,670 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 16 | $466,977 | $29,186 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 17 | $485,371 | $28,551 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 19 | $521,600 | $27,453 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 20 | $539,537 | $26,977 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 22 | $573,147 | $26,052 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 24 | $605,017 | $25,209 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 25 | $619,410 | $24,776 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 27 | $647,566 | $23,984 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 28 | $660,940 | $23,605 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 30 | $686,681 | $22,889 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 32 | $709,212 | $22,163 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 129 | $537,232 | $4,165 |
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