Conservation Reserve Program payments in Vermont totaled $10.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 45 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $910,614 | $227,653 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 9 | $1,647,520 | $183,058 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 14 | $2,188,410 | $156,315 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 19 | $2,656,570 | $139,819 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 24 | $3,073,266 | $128,053 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 29 | $3,451,276 | $119,010 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 34 | $3,793,202 | $111,565 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 39 | $4,096,234 | $105,032 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 44 | $4,389,731 | $99,767 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 49 | $4,671,410 | $95,335 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 54 | $4,929,147 | $91,281 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 59 | $5,176,877 | $87,744 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 64 | $5,416,281 | $84,629 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 69 | $5,639,848 | $81,737 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 74 | $5,845,084 | $78,988 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 79 | $6,043,045 | $76,494 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 83 | $6,198,973 | $74,686 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 88 | $6,382,344 | $72,527 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 93 | $6,554,676 | $70,480 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 98 | $6,719,376 | $68,565 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 396 | $3,712,865 | $9,376 |
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