Conservation payments in Emmons County, North Dakota totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $86,553 | $43,277 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 4 | $145,051 | $36,263 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 6 | $193,341 | $32,224 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 8 | $240,104 | $30,013 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 10 | $284,109 | $28,411 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 12 | $321,767 | $26,814 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 14 | $355,167 | $25,369 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 17 | $398,595 | $23,447 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 19 | $424,712 | $22,353 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 21 | $449,523 | $21,406 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 23 | $473,195 | $20,574 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 25 | $496,366 | $19,855 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 27 | $519,250 | $19,231 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 29 | $541,846 | $18,684 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 31 | $563,614 | $18,181 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 34 | $595,248 | $17,507 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 36 | $615,641 | $17,101 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 38 | $635,570 | $16,726 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 40 | $654,838 | $16,371 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 42 | $672,759 | $16,018 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 171 | $426,467 | $2,494 |
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