Conservation payments in Grand Forks County, North Dakota totaled $4.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 44 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 7 | $336,983 | $48,140 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 14 | $629,110 | $44,936 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 22 | $924,477 | $42,022 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 29 | $1,141,937 | $39,377 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 36 | $1,333,587 | $37,044 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 44 | $1,530,993 | $34,795 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 51 | $1,689,433 | $33,126 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 58 | $1,831,670 | $31,581 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 66 | $1,980,282 | $30,004 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 73 | $2,100,934 | $28,780 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 80 | $2,211,269 | $27,641 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 88 | $2,328,724 | $26,463 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 95 | $2,425,581 | $25,532 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 102 | $2,516,187 | $24,669 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 110 | $2,614,882 | $23,772 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 117 | $2,696,436 | $23,046 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 124 | $2,774,085 | $22,372 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 132 | $2,858,211 | $21,653 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 139 | $2,928,590 | $21,069 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 147 | $3,006,841 | $20,455 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 588 | $1,789,068 | $3,043 |
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