Conservation Reserve Program payments in Edgecombe County, North Carolina totaled $7.1 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% | 11% | 3 | $801,690 | $267,230 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 7 | $1,481,976 | $211,711 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 11 | $2,054,110 | $186,737 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 15 | $2,476,030 | $165,069 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 19 | $2,819,750 | $148,408 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 22 | $3,056,268 | $138,921 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 26 | $3,347,392 | $128,746 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 30 | $3,602,413 | $120,080 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 34 | $3,817,487 | $112,279 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 38 | $4,016,919 | $105,708 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 42 | $4,202,501 | $100,060 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 45 | $4,329,446 | $96,210 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 49 | $4,481,235 | $91,454 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 53 | $4,616,971 | $87,113 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 57 | $4,738,572 | $83,133 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 61 | $4,855,320 | $79,595 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 65 | $4,967,465 | $76,423 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 68 | $5,047,557 | $74,229 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 72 | $5,150,204 | $71,531 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 76 | $5,249,092 | $69,067 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 307 | $1,890,741 | $6,159 |
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