Conservation Reserve Program payments in Union County, South Dakota totaled $1.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 48 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $108,847 | $54,424 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $237,688 | $47,538 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 7 | $316,272 | $45,182 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 10 | $425,118 | $42,512 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 12 | $490,380 | $40,865 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 15 | $579,668 | $38,645 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 18 | $657,285 | $36,516 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 20 | $703,073 | $35,154 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 23 | $770,378 | $33,495 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 25 | $813,078 | $32,523 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 28 | $873,163 | $31,184 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 30 | $909,057 | $30,302 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 33 | $957,721 | $29,022 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 36 | $1,003,103 | $27,864 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 38 | $1,029,000 | $27,079 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 41 | $1,065,266 | $25,982 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 43 | $1,088,697 | $25,319 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 46 | $1,121,907 | $24,389 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 49 | $1,154,286 | $23,557 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 51 | $1,174,932 | $23,038 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 207 | $503,795 | $2,434 |
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