Conservation Reserve Program payments in Custer County, Nebraska totaled $9.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 56 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $1,352,037 | $338,009 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 9 | $2,142,862 | $238,096 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 14 | $2,782,101 | $198,721 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 19 | $3,293,512 | $173,343 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 24 | $3,729,545 | $155,398 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 29 | $4,091,253 | $141,078 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 34 | $4,412,207 | $129,771 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 39 | $4,713,232 | $120,852 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 44 | $4,988,547 | $113,376 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 49 | $5,235,163 | $106,840 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 54 | $5,457,110 | $101,058 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 59 | $5,662,746 | $95,979 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 64 | $5,854,329 | $91,474 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 69 | $6,031,218 | $87,409 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 74 | $6,200,469 | $83,790 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 79 | $6,357,809 | $80,479 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 83 | $6,467,778 | $77,925 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 88 | $6,595,503 | $74,949 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 93 | $6,712,675 | $72,179 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 98 | $6,824,168 | $69,634 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 396 | $2,548,014 | $6,434 |
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