Conservation payments in Emmons County, North Dakota totaled $912,070 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 41 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $77,451 | $38,726 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 4 | $124,812 | $31,203 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 6 | $163,126 | $27,188 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 8 | $196,853 | $24,607 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 11 | $242,287 | $22,026 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 13 | $268,428 | $20,648 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 15 | $293,108 | $19,541 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 17 | $316,476 | $18,616 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 20 | $350,892 | $17,545 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 22 | $373,638 | $16,984 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 24 | $395,801 | $16,492 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 26 | $416,570 | $16,022 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 28 | $435,964 | $15,570 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 31 | $462,785 | $14,929 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 33 | $479,219 | $14,522 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 35 | $495,053 | $14,144 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 37 | $510,827 | $13,806 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 40 | $533,337 | $13,333 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 42 | $548,056 | $13,049 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 44 | $561,731 | $12,767 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 179 | $350,339 | $1,957 |
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