Conservation payments in Burleigh County, North Dakota totaled $840,431 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 43 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $27,939 | $27,939 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $77,631 | $25,877 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 5 | $125,239 | $25,048 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 7 | $167,522 | $23,932 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 9 | $207,443 | $23,049 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 10 | $227,131 | $22,713 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 12 | $265,147 | $22,096 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 14 | $301,230 | $21,516 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 16 | $333,945 | $20,872 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 18 | $364,749 | $20,264 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 20 | $394,023 | $19,701 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 21 | $408,180 | $19,437 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 23 | $432,206 | $18,792 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 25 | $452,980 | $18,119 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 27 | $472,423 | $17,497 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 29 | $491,523 | $16,949 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 31 | $509,818 | $16,446 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 32 | $518,684 | $16,209 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 34 | $535,988 | $15,764 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 36 | $552,346 | $15,343 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 147 | $288,085 | $1,960 |
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