Conservation Reserve Program payments in Pennington County, South Dakota totaled $7.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 47 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $352,460 | $352,460 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $947,248 | $315,749 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 5 | $1,414,687 | $282,937 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 7 | $1,850,222 | $264,317 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 9 | $2,167,962 | $240,885 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 11 | $2,472,978 | $224,816 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 13 | $2,754,549 | $211,888 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 15 | $3,015,133 | $201,009 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 17 | $3,269,301 | $192,312 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 19 | $3,501,826 | $184,307 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 21 | $3,714,000 | $176,857 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 23 | $3,902,570 | $169,677 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 24 | $3,985,724 | $166,072 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 26 | $4,136,985 | $159,115 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 28 | $4,286,557 | $153,091 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 30 | $4,425,608 | $147,520 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 32 | $4,562,746 | $142,586 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 34 | $4,697,539 | $138,163 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 36 | $4,826,681 | $134,074 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 38 | $4,944,223 | $130,111 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 154 | $2,468,378 | $16,028 |
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