Conservation payments in Dunn County, North Dakota totaled $12.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 49 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $1,410,267 | $282,053 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 10 | $2,344,380 | $234,438 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 16 | $3,138,686 | $196,168 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 21 | $3,696,216 | $176,010 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 26 | $4,160,567 | $160,022 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 32 | $4,665,484 | $145,796 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 37 | $5,058,011 | $136,703 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 42 | $5,413,149 | $128,884 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 48 | $5,804,305 | $120,923 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 53 | $6,098,241 | $115,061 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 58 | $6,377,241 | $109,952 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 64 | $6,699,708 | $104,683 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 69 | $6,959,327 | $100,860 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 74 | $7,209,578 | $97,427 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 80 | $7,496,470 | $93,706 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 85 | $7,715,046 | $90,765 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 90 | $7,922,831 | $88,031 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 96 | $8,158,774 | $84,987 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 101 | $8,351,506 | $82,688 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 107 | $8,571,224 | $80,105 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 428 | $3,970,150 | $9,276 |
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