Conservation payments in Divide County, North Dakota totaled $55.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 54 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 11 | $5,353,574 | $486,689 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 23 | $9,984,296 | $434,100 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 35 | $13,789,319 | $393,981 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 47 | $16,892,540 | $359,416 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 59 | $19,635,037 | $332,797 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 71 | $22,102,693 | $311,306 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 83 | $24,347,778 | $293,347 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 95 | $26,404,522 | $277,942 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 107 | $28,227,516 | $263,809 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 119 | $29,861,633 | $250,938 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 131 | $31,377,328 | $239,522 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 143 | $32,736,228 | $228,925 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 155 | $33,973,259 | $219,182 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 167 | $35,128,573 | $210,351 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 179 | $36,197,331 | $202,220 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 191 | $37,190,522 | $194,715 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 203 | $38,133,388 | $187,849 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 215 | $39,017,348 | $181,476 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 227 | $39,861,499 | $175,601 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 239 | $40,665,229 | $170,147 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 957 | $14,446,480 | $15,096 |
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