Conservation Reserve Program payments in Virginia totaled $153 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 50 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 98 | $21,156,932 | $215,887 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 196 | $32,468,025 | $165,653 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 295 | $40,998,527 | $138,978 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 393 | $47,981,598 | $122,091 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 492 | $54,092,986 | $109,945 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 590 | $59,456,540 | $100,774 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 688 | $64,340,182 | $93,518 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 787 | $68,812,645 | $87,437 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 885 | $72,870,521 | $82,340 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 984 | $76,661,691 | $77,908 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 1,082 | $80,195,044 | $74,117 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 1,180 | $83,530,100 | $70,788 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 1,279 | $86,731,347 | $67,812 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 1,377 | $89,724,392 | $65,159 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 1,476 | $92,585,644 | $62,727 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 1,574 | $95,266,866 | $60,525 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 1,672 | $97,821,171 | $58,505 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 1,771 | $100,281,726 | $56,624 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 1,869 | $102,603,696 | $54,898 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 1,968 | $104,835,353 | $53,270 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 7,873 | $48,366,847 | $6,143 |
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