Conservation Reserve Program payments in Rockbridge County, Virginia totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 34 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $86,885 | $86,885 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $172,780 | $86,390 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 3 | $248,307 | $82,769 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 4 | $315,986 | $78,996 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 5 | $382,802 | $76,560 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 6 | $442,398 | $73,733 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 7 | $496,307 | $70,901 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 8 | $549,031 | $68,629 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 9 | $600,395 | $66,711 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 10 | $641,510 | $64,151 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 11 | $682,406 | $62,037 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 12 | $721,595 | $60,133 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 13 | $757,608 | $58,278 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 14 | $793,297 | $56,664 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 15 | $826,682 | $55,112 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 16 | $859,525 | $53,720 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 17 | $891,395 | $52,435 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 18 | $922,855 | $51,270 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 19 | $953,437 | $50,181 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 20 | $983,303 | $49,165 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 84 | $894,434 | $10,648 |
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