Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $30.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 7 | $2,326,910 | $332,416 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 15 | $4,463,073 | $297,538 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 23 | $6,244,360 | $271,494 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 31 | $7,756,166 | $250,199 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 39 | $9,085,872 | $232,971 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 47 | $10,312,557 | $219,416 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 55 | $11,444,844 | $208,088 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 63 | $12,426,845 | $197,252 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 71 | $13,361,307 | $188,187 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 79 | $14,255,944 | $180,455 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 87 | $15,087,231 | $173,416 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 95 | $15,885,306 | $167,214 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 103 | $16,626,210 | $161,420 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 111 | $17,318,600 | $156,023 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 119 | $17,976,108 | $151,060 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 127 | $18,599,158 | $146,450 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 135 | $19,199,891 | $142,221 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 143 | $19,765,239 | $138,218 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 151 | $20,306,485 | $134,480 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 159 | $20,815,256 | $130,914 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 636 | $9,162,414 | $14,406 |
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