Conservation Reserve Program payments in Ward County, North Dakota totaled $33.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 55 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 10 | $4,893,571 | $489,357 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 20 | $7,506,284 | $375,314 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 30 | $9,487,707 | $316,257 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 40 | $11,194,410 | $279,860 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 50 | $12,710,755 | $254,215 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 60 | $14,084,940 | $234,749 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 70 | $15,325,966 | $218,942 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 80 | $16,468,019 | $205,850 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 90 | $17,488,309 | $194,315 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 100 | $18,391,141 | $183,911 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 110 | $19,206,426 | $174,604 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 120 | $19,976,081 | $166,467 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 130 | $20,694,538 | $159,189 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 140 | $21,364,140 | $152,601 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 150 | $21,990,414 | $146,603 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 160 | $22,573,301 | $141,083 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 170 | $23,112,967 | $135,959 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 180 | $23,623,059 | $131,239 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 190 | $24,099,950 | $126,842 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 200 | $24,554,215 | $122,771 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 800 | $8,666,039 | $10,833 |
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