Conservation Reserve Program payments in South Dakota totaled $100 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 46 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 139 | $8,502,515 | $61,169 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 279 | $14,610,115 | $52,366 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 419 | $19,990,007 | $47,709 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 559 | $24,807,335 | $44,378 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 699 | $29,138,144 | $41,685 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 839 | $33,053,913 | $39,397 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 979 | $36,615,424 | $37,401 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 1,119 | $39,926,673 | $35,681 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 1,259 | $43,001,742 | $34,155 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 1,399 | $45,843,689 | $32,769 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 1,539 | $48,497,552 | $31,512 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 1,679 | $51,002,246 | $30,377 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 1,818 | $53,346,369 | $29,343 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 1,958 | $55,589,044 | $28,391 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 2,098 | $57,707,460 | $27,506 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 2,238 | $59,718,782 | $26,684 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 2,378 | $61,636,539 | $25,919 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 2,518 | $63,462,643 | $25,204 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 2,658 | $65,207,594 | $24,533 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 2,798 | $66,867,593 | $23,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 11,194 | $33,579,404 | $3,000 |
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