Conservation Reserve Program payments in Steele County, North Dakota totaled $30.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 49 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 8 | $3,244,891 | $405,611 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 17 | $5,458,412 | $321,083 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 25 | $7,081,342 | $283,254 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 34 | $8,718,282 | $256,420 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 43 | $10,132,845 | $235,648 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 51 | $11,246,025 | $220,510 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 60 | $12,400,671 | $206,678 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 69 | $13,464,069 | $195,131 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 77 | $14,346,553 | $186,319 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 86 | $15,267,691 | $177,531 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 94 | $16,039,896 | $170,637 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 103 | $16,842,652 | $163,521 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 112 | $17,595,586 | $157,103 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 120 | $18,215,974 | $151,800 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 129 | $18,857,969 | $146,186 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 138 | $19,452,699 | $140,962 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 146 | $19,946,541 | $136,620 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 155 | $20,483,724 | $132,153 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 163 | $20,938,763 | $128,459 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 172 | $21,412,995 | $124,494 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 691 | $9,493,637 | $13,739 |
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