Conservation Reserve Program payments in Nelson County, North Dakota totaled $2.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 39 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $170,001 | $42,500 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 8 | $286,365 | $35,796 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 12 | $384,798 | $32,067 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 16 | $470,606 | $29,413 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 20 | $550,812 | $27,541 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 25 | $643,569 | $25,743 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 29 | $709,929 | $24,480 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 33 | $772,025 | $23,395 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 37 | $831,840 | $22,482 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 41 | $886,173 | $21,614 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 45 | $936,261 | $20,806 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 50 | $994,789 | $19,896 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 54 | $1,039,343 | $19,247 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 58 | $1,081,486 | $18,646 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 62 | $1,122,915 | $18,112 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 66 | $1,161,155 | $17,593 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 70 | $1,197,722 | $17,110 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 75 | $1,241,868 | $16,558 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 79 | $1,276,329 | $16,156 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 83 | $1,309,747 | $15,780 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 334 | $944,662 | $2,828 |
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