Conservation payments in Stutsman County, North Dakota totaled $140 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 50 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 20 | $14,967,371 | $748,369 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 40 | $25,417,225 | $635,431 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 60 | $33,606,789 | $560,113 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 80 | $40,557,945 | $506,974 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 100 | $46,792,014 | $467,920 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 121 | $52,603,082 | $434,736 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 141 | $57,559,582 | $408,224 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 161 | $62,029,243 | $385,275 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 181 | $66,236,138 | $365,946 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 201 | $70,172,251 | $349,116 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 221 | $73,815,848 | $334,008 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 242 | $77,419,320 | $319,915 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 262 | $80,641,017 | $307,790 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 282 | $83,664,927 | $296,684 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 302 | $86,448,756 | $286,254 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 322 | $89,113,699 | $276,751 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 342 | $91,652,882 | $267,991 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 363 | $94,149,337 | $259,365 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 383 | $96,368,916 | $251,616 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 403 | $98,511,243 | $244,445 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 1,614 | $41,121,509 | $25,478 |
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