Conservation payments in Eddy County, North Dakota totaled $846,869 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 40 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $45,026 | $45,026 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $112,171 | $37,390 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $137,744 | $34,436 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 6 | $181,251 | $30,209 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 7 | $201,180 | $28,740 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 9 | $238,947 | $26,550 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 10 | $256,884 | $25,688 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 12 | $291,294 | $24,275 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 13 | $308,230 | $23,710 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 15 | $341,279 | $22,752 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 16 | $357,385 | $22,337 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 18 | $387,712 | $21,540 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 19 | $401,137 | $21,112 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 21 | $425,710 | $20,272 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 22 | $437,846 | $19,902 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 24 | $460,550 | $19,190 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 25 | $471,632 | $18,865 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 27 | $492,501 | $18,241 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 28 | $502,597 | $17,950 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 30 | $522,424 | $17,414 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 120 | $324,445 | $2,704 |
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