Conservation Reserve Program payments in Rowan County, North Carolina totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 48 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $118,257 | $118,257 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $181,289 | $90,645 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $271,455 | $67,864 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $313,296 | $62,659 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 7 | $382,085 | $54,584 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 8 | $412,657 | $51,582 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 10 | $471,988 | $47,199 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 11 | $499,276 | $45,389 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 12 | $522,985 | $43,582 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 14 | $568,516 | $40,608 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 15 | $590,597 | $39,373 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 17 | $629,203 | $37,012 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 18 | $647,609 | $35,978 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 20 | $678,726 | $33,936 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 21 | $693,829 | $33,039 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 23 | $723,878 | $31,473 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 24 | $738,721 | $30,780 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 25 | $753,505 | $30,140 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 27 | $782,336 | $28,975 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 28 | $796,556 | $28,448 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 116 | $377,676 | $3,256 |
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