Conservation Reserve Program payments in Lexington County, South Carolina totaled $759,401 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 47 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $54,506 | $54,506 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $93,095 | $46,548 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 4 | $152,762 | $38,191 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 5 | $179,485 | $35,897 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $230,680 | $32,954 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 8 | $254,615 | $31,827 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 10 | $299,572 | $29,957 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 11 | $316,707 | $28,792 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 13 | $345,277 | $26,560 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 14 | $357,701 | $25,550 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 16 | $380,254 | $23,766 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 17 | $391,108 | $23,006 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 19 | $412,554 | $21,713 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 20 | $422,157 | $21,108 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 22 | $440,538 | $20,024 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 23 | $449,217 | $19,531 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 25 | $465,254 | $18,610 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 26 | $473,034 | $18,194 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 28 | $488,109 | $17,432 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 29 | $495,333 | $17,080 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 120 | $264,068 | $2,201 |
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