Conservation payments in Burleigh County, North Dakota totaled $789,797 in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $27,939 | $27,939 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 3 | $77,631 | $25,877 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 5 | $125,239 | $25,048 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 6 | $146,828 | $24,471 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 8 | $187,838 | $23,480 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 10 | $227,226 | $22,723 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 11 | $246,599 | $22,418 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 13 | $279,314 | $21,486 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 15 | $310,206 | $20,680 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 17 | $340,024 | $20,001 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 18 | $354,570 | $19,698 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 20 | $381,064 | $19,053 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 22 | $404,814 | $18,401 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 23 | $415,725 | $18,075 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 25 | $436,728 | $17,469 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 27 | $456,966 | $16,925 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 29 | $475,924 | $16,411 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 30 | $484,970 | $16,166 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 32 | $500,415 | $15,638 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 34 | $514,865 | $15,143 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 137 | $274,932 | $2,007 |
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