Conservation payments in Golden Valley County, North Dakota totaled $569,464 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $69,093 | $69,093 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $91,659 | $45,830 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $109,900 | $36,633 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 4 | $126,751 | $31,688 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 6 | $158,490 | $26,415 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 7 | $173,339 | $24,763 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 8 | $187,129 | $23,391 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 9 | $199,373 | $22,153 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 10 | $210,445 | $21,045 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 12 | $231,778 | $19,315 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 13 | $241,965 | $18,613 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 14 | $251,806 | $17,986 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 15 | $261,442 | $17,429 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 17 | $279,126 | $16,419 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 18 | $287,847 | $15,992 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 19 | $296,525 | $15,607 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 20 | $304,674 | $15,234 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 21 | $312,752 | $14,893 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 23 | $328,226 | $14,271 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 24 | $335,928 | $13,997 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 98 | $233,536 | $2,383 |
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