Conservation Reserve Program payments in Bedford County, Virginia totaled $4.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 40 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $349,877 | $174,939 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 4 | $608,099 | $152,025 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 6 | $777,489 | $129,582 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 8 | $925,109 | $115,639 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 11 | $1,131,871 | $102,897 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 13 | $1,252,140 | $96,318 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 15 | $1,371,727 | $91,448 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 17 | $1,487,770 | $87,516 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 19 | $1,601,979 | $84,315 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 22 | $1,767,299 | $80,332 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 24 | $1,872,219 | $78,009 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 26 | $1,973,918 | $75,920 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 28 | $2,070,171 | $73,935 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 30 | $2,160,286 | $72,010 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 33 | $2,292,003 | $69,455 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 35 | $2,375,139 | $67,861 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 37 | $2,453,944 | $66,323 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 39 | $2,530,472 | $64,884 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 41 | $2,604,713 | $63,530 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 44 | $2,713,384 | $61,668 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 176 | $1,684,516 | $9,571 |
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