Conservation Reserve Program payments in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $628,393 in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $94,840 | $31,613 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 4 | $114,283 | $28,571 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 6 | $151,216 | $25,203 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 7 | $167,889 | $23,984 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 9 | $200,621 | $22,291 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 10 | $215,832 | $21,583 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 12 | $244,985 | $20,415 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 13 | $259,095 | $19,930 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 15 | $284,506 | $18,967 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 16 | $296,020 | $18,501 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 18 | $317,653 | $17,647 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 19 | $326,803 | $17,200 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 21 | $344,574 | $16,408 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 22 | $351,888 | $15,995 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 24 | $366,253 | $15,261 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 26 | $380,091 | $14,619 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 27 | $386,811 | $14,326 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 29 | $398,953 | $13,757 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 30 | $404,413 | $13,480 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 123 | $223,980 | $1,821 |
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