Conservation Reserve Program payments in Mecklenburg County, Virginia totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 56 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 2 | $298,648 | $149,324 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 4 | $472,229 | $118,057 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 6 | $551,840 | $91,973 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 8 | $615,957 | $76,995 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 10 | $670,110 | $67,011 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 12 | $719,625 | $59,969 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 14 | $766,261 | $54,733 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 16 | $811,453 | $50,716 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 19 | $874,406 | $46,021 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 21 | $914,567 | $43,551 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 23 | $949,937 | $41,302 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 25 | $980,114 | $39,205 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 27 | $1,007,187 | $37,303 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 29 | $1,033,917 | $35,652 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 31 | $1,059,449 | $34,176 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 33 | $1,083,974 | $32,848 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 36 | $1,116,485 | $31,013 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 38 | $1,137,566 | $29,936 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 40 | $1,157,979 | $28,949 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 42 | $1,177,406 | $28,033 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 170 | $461,252 | $2,713 |
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